A New Species of Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) from Western Ghats, India

Yadav S.R., Manoj Lekhak & Arun N. Chandore

Published on : 30-Dec-2009

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2009.19.01.07

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Abstract

Eleocharis wadoodii S. R. Yadav, Lekhak et Chandore, a new species from the lateritic plateau of Northern Western Ghats (India) has been described and illustrated. The species is allied to E. tetraquetra Nees but differs from it in having smooth perianth bristles, bifid style and constricted nut.