Vol. 7 (06) pp. 621-623 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/9263

PANICUM LAXUM (POACEAE): A NEW RECORD FOR PENINSULAR INDIA.

  • Mahatma Gandhi Govt. Arts College, Mahe, U.T. of Puducherry, India.
  • Sir Syed College, Taliparamba, Kannur, Kerala, India.
  • S. N. M. College, Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
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Abstract

Panicum laxum, a species hitherto unknown to peninsular India, has been described here from the riparian zone of Kannur district of Kerala state, India. Detailed illustrations, Photographs, Phenology and Distribution etc. are given.

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How to Cite This Article

Girish Kumar E, Abdul Jaleel V and Sunil C.N. (2019); PANICUM LAXUM (POACEAE): A NEW RECORD FOR PENINSULAR INDIA., Int. J. of Adv. Res., 7 (06), 621-623, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/9263

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Girish Kumar, E
Mahatma Gandhi Govt. Arts College, Mahe, U.T. of Puducherry, India.