Volume 24, Issue 74, July - December, 2023

Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker (Selaginellaceae) first record from Sitakundo Ecopark, Chattogram, for the vascular plant of Bangladesh

Zinia Nasrin Shumon^1,2, Ashrafuzzaman M^2♦

¹Plant researcher, RDA Campus, Bogura, Bangladesh
²Lab. of Medicinal Plant Resources, Department of Crop Botany, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

^♦Corresponding author
Lab. of Medicinal Plant Resources, Department of Crop Botany, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

ABSTRACT

The present study provides the new distributional records of Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker in the Sitakundo Ecopark, located in Chattogram, Bangladesh. This is the first record of the ridges naturally found on limestone rocks and waterfalls. An updated nomenclature, important synonym, description, ecology, specimen examined, and geographic distribution are provided along with a detailed overview and pictures.

Keywords: Selaginella willdenowii (Desv.) Baker, Selaginellaceae

Species, 2023, 24(74), e83s1594

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54905/disssi.v24i74.e83s1594

Published: 25 October 2023