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A New Variety of Amorphophallus konkanensis (Araceae) from Telangana, India


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Hyderabad - 500095, Telangana, India
 

A new variety of Amorphophallus konkanensis Hett., S. R.Yadav & K. S. Patil (Araceae) is described and illustrated here from the Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary of Telangana state, India.

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Eastern Ghats, Kinnerasani, Rhaphiophallus, Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Authors

J. Swamy
Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Hyderabad - 500095, Telangana, India
L. Rasingam
Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Hyderabad - 500095, Telangana, India

Abstract


A new variety of Amorphophallus konkanensis Hett., S. R.Yadav & K. S. Patil (Araceae) is described and illustrated here from the Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary of Telangana state, India.

Keywords


Eastern Ghats, Kinnerasani, Rhaphiophallus, Wildlife Sanctuary.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo%2Fv62%2F2020%2F155000