Research Article | Published: 01 March 2010

Rediscovery of Canscora Stricta Sedgw. (Gentianaceae) - A little known, strict endemic and threatened taxon from Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka

P. G. Diwakar and Rajeev Kumar Singh

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 33 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 97-98 | 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2010-Z5FWT4 | Cite this article

Abstract

Canscora stricta Sedgw. is rediscovered from Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Udupi District., Karnataka after a lapse of 90 years. A detailed description, distribution, ecology and relevant notes are provided.

Keywords

Floristic survey, Endemic, Threatened taxon, Grazing, Forest fire, Quadrangular, Morphological

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References

1. Sedgwick, L.J. (1921). New Bombay species. J. Indian Bot. 2: 126 & 131.

2. Thiv, M. (2003). A taxonomic revision of Canscora, Cracosna, Duplipetala, Hoppea, Microrphium, Phyllocyclus and Schinziella (Gentianaceae-Canscorinae). Blumea, 48(1): 1-46. https://doi.org/10.3767/000651903X686042

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Diwakar, P.G. and Singh, R.K., 2010. Rediscovery of Canscora Stricta Sedgw. (Gentianaceae) - A little known, strict endemic and threatened taxon from Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka. Indian Journal of Forestry, 33(1), pp.97-98. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2010-Z5FWT4

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2010

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