Volume 25, Issue 76, July - December, 2024

A new report of lesser-known endemic grass Isachne angladei from Wayanad, Kerala, India

Pichan M Salim¹, Sanilkumar MG^2♦, Nithya V², Sunil CN²

¹M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Puthoorvayal P.O., Wayanad 673 121, Kerala, India
²Research Department of Botany, SNM College Maliankara, Kerala, India, Pin 683 716.

^♦Corresponding Author
Research Department of Botany, SNM College Maliankara, Kerala, India

ABSTRACT

Isachne angladei Fischer (Poaceae) has collected in a recent botanical expedition to Wayanad district, Kerala, India. The species is known to occur in the southeastern part of peninsular (Tamil Nadu) and central India. This is the first record from Kerala and may be treated as an addition to the flora of Kerala.

Keywords: Isachne angladei, rare grass, new record, Kerala.

Species, 2024, 25(76), e31s1687

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54905/disssi.v25i76.e31s1687

Published: 01 July 2024