Typification and taxonomic notes on species of Muhlenbergia Schreb. (Poaceae, Muhlenbergiinae) in India

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https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.1971

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Chloridoideae, Lectotypification, Muhlenbergia sylvatica, Taxonomy, Western Himalaya

Abstract

The present paper deals with typification for two names in the genus Muhlenbergia i.e. M. duthieana and M. himalayensis. Furthermore, taxonomy of all Indian species for the same has been provided along with taxonomic key for correct identification.

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04-02-2023 — Updated on 01-04-2023

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Tiwari S, Tiwari S, Prasad D, Jaiswal S, Yadav R, Sharma S, Agnihotri P. Typification and taxonomic notes on species of Muhlenbergia Schreb. (Poaceae, Muhlenbergiinae) in India. Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2023 Apr. 1 [cited 2024 Apr. 29];10(2):69-73. Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/1971

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