Journal of Environment and Sociobiology

Partha Ganguly ¹, Debkumar Datta ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Zoology, Ramakrishna Mission, Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara, Kolkata 700 118, IN

Abstract

On the occasion of a field study on dragonflies, near and around Rahara, Kolkata, we came across a peculiar plant species, commonly known as Ceylon leadwort, doctorbush or wild leadwort ( Plumbago zeylanica ) which was found to be responsible for the death of numerous dragonflies.

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