The Journal of Indian Botanical Society
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 100
  • Issue: 1and2

New addition to the flora of Yavatmal district (MS), India

1Smt. Maherbanu College of Science and Commerce, Akola, Maharashtra. Email: mohanish.bokhad@gov.in

Department of Botany, Govt. Vidarbha Institute of Science and Humanities, Amravati, Maharashtra

Online published on 5 October, 2021.

Abstract

The present floristic investigation deals with the additions of 06 new plant species belonging to the 5 different families to the flora of Yavatmal district viz, Maerua oblongifolia (Forssk) A. rich. (Capparaceae), Crotalaria verrucosa L. (Fabaceae), Ichnocarpus frutencens (L.) W.T. Aiton (Apocynaceae), Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso (Convolvulaceae), Asparagus racemosus Willd. and Chlorophytum tuberosum (Roxb.) Baker (Asparagaceae) with correct and update citation, a short description along with distribution is provided for future work.

Keywords

Additions, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra