Mirabilis viscosa (Nyctaginaceae) – Newly recorded for Asia, as a naturalised plant

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Published: 31.12.2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2012.22.02.04
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Asia, Exotic, Mirabilis viscosa, Mysore, Weed

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K. K. Sampath Kumara
Department of Studies in Biotechnology, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore - 570 006, Karnataka, India
A. N. Sringeswara
Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bengaluru – 560 065, Karnataka, India
K. B. Sadananda
Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore - 570 006, Karnataka, India
G. R. Shivamurthy
Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore - 570 006, Karnataka, India
H. S. Prakash
Department of Studies in Biotechnology, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore - 570 006, Karnataka, India

Abstract

While preparing an inventory of the flowering plants of Mysore city, Karnataka, India, the authors have collected Mirabilis viscosa Cav., a naturalised weed bearing colourful flowers. This naturalised exotic is reported here as a new record for Asia.

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Vol. 22 No. 2 (2012): Rheedea

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New Reports
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Sampath Kumara, K. K., Sringeswara, A. N., Sadananda, K. B., Shivamurthy, G. R., & Prakash, H. S. (2012). Mirabilis viscosa (Nyctaginaceae) – Newly recorded for Asia, as a naturalised plant. Rheedea, 22(2), 88-90. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2012.22.02.04

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