Re-collection of the Black Catchfly Silene nigrescens (Caryophyllales: Caryophyllaceae) after 130 years from Indian western Himalaya

Re-collection of the Black Catchfly Silene nigrescens (Caryophyllales: Caryophyllaceae) after 130 years from Indian western Himalaya

Silene nigrescens has been re-collected after a gap of 130 years from Pangarchulla area of District Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India.  This species was earlier collected by J.F. Duthie from the above-mentioned location in 1885.  On the basis of J.F. Duthie’s collection this species is known from only two...

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Main Authors: Satish Chandra, D. S. Rawat, P. K. Pusalkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
caryophyllaceae
chamoli
pangarchula
rare species
uttarakhand.
Online Access:https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2974

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