On the identity and distribution of <i>Varronia curassavica</i> (Boraginaceae), a naturalised tropical American species in India from Kerala-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

On the identity and distribution of <i>Varronia curassavica</i> (Boraginaceae), a naturalised tropical American species in India from Kerala

Published:2023-12-01 Issue: Volume: Page:187-189
ISSN:2455-376X
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Author:

K. A. Sujana,Arumugam S.,Sajan Akhil,Navya S.

Abstract

Varronia curassavica (Boraginaceae) was reported from Kerala as a new naturalized species. A detailed description with photographs and characteristic features is provided here for the correct identification. The status of the occurrence of Varronia cylindristachya Ruiz & Pav. in Kerala was also discussed.

Publisher

Botanical Survey of India

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