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New Records of Two Himalayan Liverworts in the Western Ghats


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1 Bryology Laboratory, Botany Department & Research Centre Scott Christian College (Autonomous), Nagercoil - 629 003, Tamil Nadu, India
 

The liverworts Chiloscyphus campanulatus Steph. and Heteroscyphus flaccidus (Mitt.) A. Srivast. & S.C. Srivast. so far known to be endemic to Himalaya, are added here to the liverwort flora of Peninsular India from the Indira Gandhi National Park, Anamalais, in the Western Ghats. Brief descriptions with figures and photo plates are provided.

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Western Ghats, Anamalais, Chiloscyphus campanulatus, Heteroscyphus flaccidus.
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  • New Records of Two Himalayan Liverworts in the Western Ghats

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Authors

R. Sreebha
Bryology Laboratory, Botany Department & Research Centre Scott Christian College (Autonomous), Nagercoil - 629 003, Tamil Nadu, India
K. C. Kariyappa
Bryology Laboratory, Botany Department & Research Centre Scott Christian College (Autonomous), Nagercoil - 629 003, Tamil Nadu, India
A. E. D. Daniels
Bryology Laboratory, Botany Department & Research Centre Scott Christian College (Autonomous), Nagercoil - 629 003, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract


The liverworts Chiloscyphus campanulatus Steph. and Heteroscyphus flaccidus (Mitt.) A. Srivast. & S.C. Srivast. so far known to be endemic to Himalaya, are added here to the liverwort flora of Peninsular India from the Indira Gandhi National Park, Anamalais, in the Western Ghats. Brief descriptions with figures and photo plates are provided.

Keywords


Western Ghats, Anamalais, Chiloscyphus campanulatus, Heteroscyphus flaccidus.

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