Status of Juncellus stylosus (Cyperaceae) in Indian Flora

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Published: 31.12.2011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2011.21.02.07
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Cyperaceae, Juncellus stylosus, Khasia, Pycreus nitidus

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V. P. Prasad
Herbarium, Library, Art & Archives, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, UK
D. A. Simpson
Herbarium, Library, Art & Archives, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, UK

Abstract

Juncellus stylosus (C.B. Clarke) C.B. Clarke is excluded from the flora of India. It is based on a misidentified specimen of Pycreus nitidus (Lam.) J. Raynal which was erroneously included in flora of India. Actual distribution of P. nitidus is in tropical Africa, South Africa, Madagascar, Israel and Syria

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Vol. 21 No. 2 (2011): Rheedea

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Prasad, V. P., & Simpson, D. A. (2011). Status of Juncellus stylosus (Cyperaceae) in Indian Flora. Rheedea, 21(2), 157-159. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2011.21.02.07

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