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Thysananthus Fruticosus (Marchantiophyta: Lejeuneaceae) - An Addition to the Indian Bryoflora from Andaman & Nicobar Islands


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, Howrah – 711103, India
 

Thysananthus fruticosus (Lindenb. & Gottsche) Schiffn. is recorded for the first time in Indian bryoflora from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Diversity and distributional relationship and a key to the Indian taxa of the genus is also provided.

Keywords

Thysananthus fruticosus, India, New Record, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
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Authors

Devendra Singh
Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, Howrah – 711103, India

Abstract


Thysananthus fruticosus (Lindenb. & Gottsche) Schiffn. is recorded for the first time in Indian bryoflora from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Diversity and distributional relationship and a key to the Indian taxa of the genus is also provided.

Keywords


Thysananthus fruticosus, India, New Record, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

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