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Eleusine multiflora (Poaceae: Chloridoideae), a New Record for India


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1 Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram-676503, Kerala, India
2 Post Graduate & Research Department of Botany, S.N.M. College, Maliankara, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
3 Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
4 Edhkwehlynawd Botanical Refuge (EBR), C/o Dental Clinic, Hospital Road, Ootacamund-643001, Nilgiris, India
 

Eleusine multiflora Hochst. ex A. Rich. is reported here for the first time from India. Detailed description, illustration and distribution of the species are provided.

Keywords

Eleusine multiflora, India, New Record, Nilgiris, Poaceae.
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  • Eleusine multiflora (Poaceae: Chloridoideae), a New Record for India

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Authors

Konickal Mambetta Prabhukumar
Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram-676503, Kerala, India
Chandrasseril Narayanan Sunil
Post Graduate & Research Department of Botany, S.N.M. College, Maliankara, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Vannaratta Veettil Naveen Kumar
Post Graduate & Research Department of Botany, S.N.M. College, Maliankara, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Narayanan Bhavadas
Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Tarun Chhabra
Edhkwehlynawd Botanical Refuge (EBR), C/o Dental Clinic, Hospital Road, Ootacamund-643001, Nilgiris, India
Indira Balachandran
Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram-676503, Kerala, India

Abstract


Eleusine multiflora Hochst. ex A. Rich. is reported here for the first time from India. Detailed description, illustration and distribution of the species are provided.

Keywords


Eleusine multiflora, India, New Record, Nilgiris, Poaceae.

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