May 21, 2024Nelumbo

Additions to the Flora of the Indian Desert

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A botanical survey identifies 70 plant taxa previously omitted from regional records, expanding documentation of the flora across the Indian desert.
Documenting 70 taxa across 60 distinct genera, the catalog significantly expands earlier baseline counts of desert flora across several ecological zones.
Botanical enumeration resolves longstanding distribution gaps in local families, highlighting the ongoing need for systematic field surveys in arid ecosystems.

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Botanical survey reveals 70 previously unrecorded taxa across 25 families in the Indian desert, highlighting expanded regional floristic diversity.

70 taxa belonging to 60 genera under 25 families not reported by Bhandari in his "Flora of the Indian Desert" are enumerated.

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Botanical survey reveals 70 previously unrecorded taxa across 25 families in the Indian desert, highlighting expanded regional floristic diversity.

70 taxa belonging to 60 genera under 25 families not reported by Bhandari in his "Flora of the Indian Desert" are enumerated.