Cyathodium denticulatum Udar et Srivastava: A rare liverwort new to Chhattisgarh, Central India

Authors

  • Ashwini Kumar Dixit Department of Botany, GuruGhasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur 495001, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Mery Aradhna Kerketta Department of Botany, GuruGhasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur 495001, Chhattisgarh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25081/cb.2020.v11.5882

Keywords:

Central India, New Record, Cyathodiaceae, Liverwort, Achanakmar –Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve (AABR)

Abstract

This article reports the occurrence of the thalloid liverwort Cyathodium denticulatum Udar et Srivastava was collected first time from the Achanakmar – Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve (AABR) Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. It is shown that Cyathodium denticulatum a narrow Himalayan endemic has been reported earlier from Darjeeling, India. There is no record of its occurrence from central India. Cyathodium denticulatum is a rare species known only from eastern Himalayan region. A key to related Indian taxa and taxonomic description is provided.

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Published

17-10-2020

How to Cite

Dixit, A. K., & Kerketta, M. A. (2020). Cyathodium denticulatum Udar et Srivastava: A rare liverwort new to Chhattisgarh, Central India. Current Botany, 11, 171–174. https://doi.org/10.25081/cb.2020.v11.5882

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