A new distributional record of bladderwort species Utricularia janarthanamii for Gujarat state

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2021.8.1.1046

Keywords:

New record, Lantibulariaceae, Girnar, Gujarat flora

Abstract

We report the first distributional record of Utricularia janarthanamii S.R. Yadav, Sardesai & S.P. Gaikwad from Girnar of Saurashtra region, Gujarat state. Saurashtra region comprises a wide variety of biological diversity as it consists of sandy, coastal and rocky habitats. The morphology and ecology of this species are described in this paper. This study adds new information on the flora of Gujarat and extended the distribution of this species in the Girnar mountain region.

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Author Biographies

Kamlesh Gadhvi, Department of Life Sciences, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Research Scholar

Sandip Gamit, Department of Life Sciences, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Assistant Professor

Dushyant Dudhagara, Department of Life Sciences, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Assistant Professor

Suhas Vyas, Department of Life Sciences, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Professor

Rashmi Yadav, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Assistant Professor

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07-02-2021

How to Cite

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Gadhvi K, Gamit S, Dudhagara D, Vyas S, Yadav R. A new distributional record of bladderwort species Utricularia janarthanamii for Gujarat state. Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2021 Feb. 7 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];8(1):182-4. Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/1046

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