Typha orientalis Presl (Typhaceae): a new species record for India

By

Ganie, Aijaz Hassan
Dar, A R
Ashraf, Mehboob
Reshi, Zafar A

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2015-2-2

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

11

Series / Issue

Issue: 2

Pages

1567--5

Subjects

Indian Subcontinent , Kashmir Himalaya , Typha latifolia

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/11.2.1567

 

Abstract

Typha orientalis C. Presl (Typhaceae) is recorded for the first time from the Kashmir Himalaya, India.and for the first time in the entire Indian sub-continent. A detailed taxonomic description and photographs of the diagnostic characters are provided to facilitate its identification in the field. Also provided are diagnostic characters used to distinguish T. orientalis C. Presl from T. latifolia L.