Contributions to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram IX. Genus marchantia L.

Contributions to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram IX. Genus marchantia L.

Authors

  •   Sushil Kumar Singh   Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2018/v144i4/115827

Keywords:

Marchantia, Mizoram, New Record, India.

Abstract

Taxonomic details of four taxa of the genus Marchantia L. namely, Marchantia emarginata Reinw., Blume & Nees subsp. emarginata, Marchantia linearis Lehm. & Lindenb, Marchantia papillata Raddi subsp. grossibarba (Steph.) Bischl. and Marchantia paleacea Bertol. subsp. paleacea, collected for the first time from Mizoram have been presented. Identification key along with relevant morphological and field photographs are provided for their easier identification.

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Author Biography

Sushil Kumar Singh, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong

Plant Taxonomy

 

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Published

2018-06-29

How to Cite

Singh, S. K. (2018). Contributions to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram IX. <I>Genus marchantia</I> L. Indian Forester, 144(4), 461–464. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2018/v144i4/115827

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