BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 2b

Crotalaria Albida Heyne Ex Roth (Fabaceae)-Anew Record to The Flora Ofjammu and Kashmir

  • Author:
  • S. S. Bhosale, A. S. Dhabe1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 369 to 370

1Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, Marathwada University, Aurangabad

Department of Botany, Jaysingpur College, Jaysingpur, Dist. Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India-416101

Online published on 26 August, 2016.

Abstract

During plant exploration in Jammu and Kashmir, a plant specimen of genus Crotalaria L. was collected. It was identified as Crotalaria albida Heyne ex Roth., which was not earlier reported. This species is characterized by its suffruticose habit, absence of stipules, pellucid-dotted leaves and conspicuously exerted pods from the calyx. The present paper provided detail description, images, phenology and location of the species.

Keywords

Crotalaria albida, New record, Jammu and Kashmir