Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India
The genus Alysicarpus Desv. of family Fabacaeae is distributed in the dry zones of Peninsular India, with 15 species and 7 varieties. A. naikianus Pokle, an endemic species, described in 1999 was only known from few localities. In recent surveys, a number of additional populations were found in West...
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doaj-34f174458b7c423d93535c6425a20b852020-11-25T03:23:03ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072012-05-01452590259210.11609/JoTT.o2405.2590-246Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western IndiaS.Y ChavanM.M SardesaiThe genus Alysicarpus Desv. of family Fabacaeae is distributed in the dry zones of Peninsular India, with 15 species and 7 varieties. A. naikianus Pokle, an endemic species, described in 1999 was only known from few localities. In recent surveys, a number of additional populations were found in Western India. Thereby, now known to be chiefly distributed along the eastern escarpments of Western Ghats and coastal plains of Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat. It is common, widespread and fairly abundant and found along road sides, on grazing grounds, in open, dry and waste places.http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/46 |
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Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India |
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Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India |
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Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India |
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Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India |
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Range extension of <i>Alysicarpus naikianus</i> Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India |
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range extension of <i>alysicarpus naikianus</i> pokle (fabaceae) in western india |
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The genus Alysicarpus Desv. of family Fabacaeae is distributed in the dry zones of Peninsular India, with 15 species and 7 varieties. A. naikianus Pokle, an endemic species, described in 1999 was only known from few localities. In recent surveys, a number of additional populations were found in Western India. Thereby, now known to be chiefly distributed along the eastern escarpments of Western Ghats and coastal plains of Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat. It is common, widespread and fairly abundant and found along road sides, on grazing grounds, in open, dry and waste places. |
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