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A Synoptic Flora of Liverworts and Hornworts of Manipur


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, Howrah 711 103, India
2 Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700 064, India
 

The flora includes 111 species and one variety belonging to 46 genera and 20 families of liverworts and seven species belonging to three genera in family Anthocerotaceae of the hornworts from Manipur. Of these 92 taxa (91 species and 01 variety) are recorded for the first time from the State of Manipur. Bazzania orientalis (Steph.) Parihar, is new to the Himalayan region, whereas Porella madagascariensis (Nees & Mont.) Trevis. and Phaeoceros kashyapii A.K. Asthana & S.C. Srivast are new to the East Himalayan bryo-geographical region.

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First Records, Liverworts, Hornworts, Manipur, Synoptic Key.
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Authors

Devendra Singh
Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, Howrah 711 103, India
Monalisa Dey
Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, Howrah 711 103, India
D. K. Singh
Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700 064, India

Abstract


The flora includes 111 species and one variety belonging to 46 genera and 20 families of liverworts and seven species belonging to three genera in family Anthocerotaceae of the hornworts from Manipur. Of these 92 taxa (91 species and 01 variety) are recorded for the first time from the State of Manipur. Bazzania orientalis (Steph.) Parihar, is new to the Himalayan region, whereas Porella madagascariensis (Nees & Mont.) Trevis. and Phaeoceros kashyapii A.K. Asthana & S.C. Srivast are new to the East Himalayan bryo-geographical region.

Keywords


First Records, Liverworts, Hornworts, Manipur, Synoptic Key.