Field survey identifies three Dioscorea species in Allahabad, suggesting ecological significance.
During floristic field survey in different regions of Allahabad district for one and half yeardifferent species of Dioscorea L. was collected. These twinning, herbaceous and rhizomatous plants were growing abundantly in moist places of road side and forest area. Three species of Dioscorea are reported as new addition to flora of Allahabad. A detailed taxonomic description, current citation, phenology, photographs, ecology, conservation status, voucher specimen number and geographical distribution of all three species are given here for easy identification.
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