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VISCUM SAHYADRICUM (VISCACEAE), A NEW SPECIES FROM THE WESTERN GHATS OF INDIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 June 2019

M. M. Sardesai ,
S. P. Gaikwad  and
S. R. Yadav
M. M. Sardesai*
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Ganeshkhind, Pune – 411 007, Maharashtra, India. E-mail: sardesaimm@gmail.com
S. P. Gaikwad
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Walchand College of Arts and Science, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Ashok Chowk, Solapur – 413 006, Maharashtra, India.
S. R. Yadav
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Vidyanagar, Kolhapur – 416 004, Maharashtra, India.
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Abstract

Viscum sahyadricum (Santalaceae) from the Western Ghats of India is here described as a new species with description, illustrations and notes.

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EpiparasitemistletoeSantalalestaxonomy
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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 76 , Issue 3 , November 2019 , pp. 369 - 376
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