New distribution records of three Fimbristylis species for the Andaman Islands, India

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2505.8.5.8831-8834

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Fimbristylis spp., New distributional records, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Abstract

Three sedges, Fimbristylis bisumbellata, Fimbristylis littoralis and Fimbristylis microcarya form new distributional records for Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Brief description and Photographs for the species are provided.

Author Biographies

  • Mudavath Chennakesavulu Naik, Biodiversity Conservation Division, Department of Botany, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapuram, Andhra Pradesh 515003, India

    Department of Botany

    Ph.D scholar

  • Dasari Veeranjaneyulu, Biodiversity Conservation Division, Department of Botany, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapuram, Andhra Pradesh 515003, India

    Doctoral student

    Department of Botany

  • Ravi Prasad Rao, Biodiversity Conservation Division, Department of Botany, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapuram, Andhra Pradesh 515003, India

    Department of Botany

    Professor

References

Pandey, R.P. & P.G. Diwakar (2008). An integrated check-list Flora of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403–500.

Prasad, P.R.C., C.S. Reddy, R.K.V. Lakshmi, P.V. Kumari & S.H. Raza (2009). Angiosperms of North Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Check List 5(2): 254–269.

Koyama, T. (1985). Cyperaceae, pp. 125–405. In: Dassanayake & Fosberg (eds.). A Revised Hand Book to the Flora of Ceylon 5. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co, Calcutta.

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26-05-2016

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