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Amaranthus deflexus L. (Amaranthaceae), a new addition to Indian Flora

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Sindhu Arya Department of Botany, (Research Centre University of Kerala) University College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695 034, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2029-2456
Venugopalan Nair Saradamma Anil kumar Department of Botany, (Research Centre University of Kerala) University College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695 034, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3809-2620

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https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.1360

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plant systematics

Abstract

Few populations of Amaranthus deflexus L. were observed in Kerala region (SE-India), contributing the first record of this species to the national Flora. A morphological (macro and micro) description of the species, as well as ecological data are given. A note on the phenotypic plasticity exhibited by the taxon is also provided.

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Arya S, Anil kumar VNS. Amaranthus deflexus L. (Amaranthaceae), a new addition to Indian Flora. Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2022 May 12 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];. Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/1360

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