Convolvulus farinosus (Convolvulaceae): an addition to the Flora of India from Nilgiri Hills

P.V. Sutar; S.B. Patil; S.A. Patil; A.P. Jangam; V.B. Shimpale

doi:10.22244/rheedea.2024.34.05.11

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Published: 03.04.2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2024.34.05.11

Keywords:

Bind weed, Addition, southern Western Ghats, India

P.V. Sutar

Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur–416012, Maharashtra, India

S.B. Patil

Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur–416012, Maharashtra, India

S.A. Patil

Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur–416012, Maharashtra, India

A.P. Jangam

Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur–416012, Maharashtra, India

V.B. Shimpale

Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur–416012, Maharashtra, India

Abstract

Convolvulus farinosus L. (Convolvulaceae), recently collected from Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu state, is reported here as a new record for the Flora of India. A detailed taxonomic account, including description, illustrations, photographs and field notes are provided to facilitate easy identification of the species in the field.

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Vol. 34 No. 5 (2024): Rheedea Convolvulaceae Special Issue

Section

New Reports

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How to Cite

Sutar , P., Patil , S., Patil , S., Jangam , A., & Shimpale, V. (2026). Convolvulus farinosus (Convolvulaceae): an addition to the Flora of India from Nilgiri Hills. Rheedea, 34(5), 506-509. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2024.34.05.11