Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino (Amaranthaceae): An Angiosperm New to India

Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino (Amaranthaceae): An Angiosperm New to India

Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino (Amaranthaceae) is a rare medicinal angiosperm. It was recorded for the first time from the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, as of yet not been reported from India, it forms new angiospermic addition for Indian biodiversity as well as the Southern Asian region....

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Veröffentlicht in:National Academy science letters 2017-02, Vol.40 (1), p.57-60
Hauptverfasser: Rao, J. Prakasa, Satish, K. V., Reddy, C. Sudhakar, Kumar, O. Aniel
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Sprache:eng
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Biodiversity
History of Science
Humanities and Social Sciences
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Science
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Zusammenfassung:Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino (Amaranthaceae) is a rare medicinal angiosperm. It was recorded for the first time from the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, as of yet not been reported from India, it forms new angiospermic addition for Indian biodiversity as well as the Southern Asian region. It is being described along with comprehensive illustration and field photographs to make easy identification of the taxon.
ISSN:0250-541X
2250-1754
DOI:10.1007/s40009-016-0515-4