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Kunstleria Prain—A new genus record for India and a new species in the genus

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Kunstleria keralensis C N Mohanan et N C Nair,sp. nov. is described and illustrated. The genus is new to the flora of India, earlier reports being from Malaya, Philippines and Australia. The present report on the occurrence of the genus from India is of phytogeographical significance.

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  1. Botanical Survey of India, Southern Circle, 641 003, Coimbatore, India

    C N Mohanan & N C Nair

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Mohanan, C.N., Nair, N.C. Kunstleria Prain—A new genus record for India and a new species in the genus. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 90, 207–209 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03053048

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