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Murdannia spirata var. parviflora (Commelinaceae), a New Record for India
Murdannia spirata (L.) G. Brückn. var. parviflora Faden (Commelinaceae) is reported here for the first time from India. Detailed description, illustration and distribution of the taxa are provided.
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India, Murdannia spirata Var. parviflora, New Record.
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