Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India

G. P. Roy ¹

Affiliations
1 Botanical Survey of India, Jodhpur, IN

Abstract

The present study is an account of 18 species of Eragrostis P. Beauv. collected in Rajasthan (only 11 species reported in literature). With the help of the key characters and short description every species can be identified. Some good, new diagnostic characters have been added in the key. Short ecological notes for every species has been supplemented.

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B. K. Shukla ¹, G. P. Roy ¹

Affiliations
1 Botanical Survey of India, Allahabad, IN

Abstract

Singrauli is situated on southern corner between Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the district Sonbhadra of Uttar Pradesh and Sidhi of Madhya Pradesh. The entire mining area is represented by dry deciduous forests, degraded forests with dominant species of Madhaca longfolia var. latifalia (Roxb.) Chevalier. About 180 species belonging to 145 genera of 59 families have been collected from the coal mines area. The paper deals with the systematic enumeration of all species collected from the area along with ecological notes. Pollution aspects and conservation measures have been discussed.

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