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1 Department of Botany, Mahishadal Raj College, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, IN
Source
Journal of Environment and Sociobiology, Vol 17, No 1 (2020), Pagination: 39-42
Abstract
A preliminary survey of macrophytic plant species and water quality of Pahar Dighi wetland of Mahishadal Raj Garh area, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal is conducted. Altogether 38 plant species belonging to 27 families have been documented and different physico-chemical parameters of water studied are reported.
Keywords
Macrophytes Diversity, Water Characteristics, Pahar Dighi, Mahishadal.
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