Enumerative checklist of pteridophytes from Satara district (MH), India
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https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2017.4.3.306Keywords:
Pteridophyte flora, Western Ghats, Satara district, Diversity, checklist, Pteridaceae, ecology, Adiantaceae, distributionAbstract
A checklist of pteridophytes from Satara Dt. (Maharashtra, India) presented 85 species of pteridophytes belonging to 39 genera under 26 families are listed. The most specious families found in Satara district are Pteridaceae, Ophioglossaceae, Adiantaceae, Lomariopsidaceae and Woodsiaceae followed by Polypodiaceae, Dryopteridaceae, and Davalliaceae. The most common species are Adiantum philippense, Actiniopteris radiata, Aleuritopteris bicolor, Pteridium revolutum, Pityrogramma calomelanos, Pteris biaurita, P. vittata, and Tectaria coadunata.
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