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On the Identity of Eragrostis dayanandanii (Poaceae) Described from Tamil Nadu, India


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003 (Tamil Nadu), India
 

The name Eragrostis dayanandanii Ravichandran & al. is reduced as synonym under Eragrostis gangetica (Roxb.) Steud. The characters of the species are tabulated and provided images of spikelets, lemmas and caryopses. Also discussed about the types of hairs on keels of palea found in Indian Eragrostis.

Keywords

Eragrostis dayanandanii, Poaceae, Identity Problem.
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  • RAVICHANDRAN, P., S. KRISHNAN, N.P. SAMSON, V.R. SUBBIAH, K. AZHAKANANDAM AND D. NARASIMHAN. 1996. Eragrostis dayanandanii – A new grass from Tamil Nadu, India. Kew Bull. 51(1): 155–157.


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  • On the Identity of Eragrostis dayanandanii (Poaceae) Described from Tamil Nadu, India

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Authors

C. P. Vivek
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003 (Tamil Nadu), India
G. V. S. Murthy
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003 (Tamil Nadu), India
V. J. Nair
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003 (Tamil Nadu), India

Abstract


The name Eragrostis dayanandanii Ravichandran & al. is reduced as synonym under Eragrostis gangetica (Roxb.) Steud. The characters of the species are tabulated and provided images of spikelets, lemmas and caryopses. Also discussed about the types of hairs on keels of palea found in Indian Eragrostis.

Keywords


Eragrostis dayanandanii, Poaceae, Identity Problem.

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