Additions to the flora of Coimbatore hills, Tamil Nadu, India

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2991.9.2.9881-9884

Keywords:

Coimbatore forests, Cosmostigma, Blachia, Vanilla.

Abstract

The occurrence of Cosmostigma racemosum, Blachia umbellata and Vanilla walkeriae are being reported for the first time from Coimbatore hills.

Author Biographies

  • K. Kiruthika, Department of Botany, Karpagam University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641021, India

    Research Scholar

    Deptartment of Botany

    Karpagam University

    Coimbatore

  • M. Sulaiman, Forest Genetics Circle, Tamil Nadu Forest Department, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641003, India

    Junior Research Fellow

    Forest Genetics Circle

    Tamil Nadu Forest Department

    Coimbatore

  • R. Gopalan, Department of Botany, Karpagam University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641021, India

    Professor & Head of the Department

    Department of Botany

    Karpagam University

    Coimbatore

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26-02-2017

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Vol. 9 No. 2 (2017)

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