Research Article | Published: 01 December 2006

Reinwardtia indica Dumort. (Linaceae): A new record for Andhra Pradesh

K. N. Reddy, Gottumukkala V. Subbaraju and Vatsavaya S. Raju

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 29 | Issue: 4 | Page No. 379-380 | 2006
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2006-WZVRE9 | Cite this article

Abstract

Reinwardtia indica Dumort. (Linaceae), a distylous subshrub and species of ethnobotanical and horticultural interest, is reported as a new addition to the flora of Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Reddy, K.N., Subbaraju, G.V. and Raju, V.S., 2006. Reinwardtia indica Dumort. (Linaceae): A new record for Andhra Pradesh. Indian Journal of Forestry, 29(4), pp.379-380. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2006-WZVRE9

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Manuscript Published on 01 December 2006

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