Three New Additions of Angiosperms from Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary to the Flora of Tamil Nadu, India

Author: Rakesh G. Vadhyar and K.A. Sujana

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Abstract

Psidium guineense Sw., Syzygium syzygioides (Miq.) Merr. & L.M. Perry and Momordica sahyadrica Kattuk. & V.T. Antony., are reported from Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary as new additions to the flora of Tamil Nadu. Nomenclature, description, images and other relevant details of these taxa have been provided here.

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Momordica sahyadrica. Psidium guineense, Syzygium syzygioides, Western Ghats

Conclusion

Investigation of floristic composition and associated ecological parameters are important for locating the populations, reporting range extensions and biodiversity conservation as they provide a suitable environment for wildlife and sidewise contribute to the sustainable management of unique regional specific natural resources.

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