Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India

R. D. Dixit ¹, Bal Krishna ¹

Affiliations
1 Botanical Survey of India, Allahabad, IN

Abstract

Pronephrium cuspidatum (Bl.) Holtt. originally known from Malesia has been actually reported for the first time from Nicobar Islands, India and the Indian material earlier known as Meniscium cuspidatum Bl. represented Pronephrium nudatum (Roxb. ex Griff.) Holtt. and P. lakhimpurensis (Rosenst.) Holtt. from North-Eastern Himalayas. The current nomenclature and illustrations for the present species with key to the taxa earlier confused in Indian literature have been provided.

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