Ipomoea laxiflora H.J. Chowdhery & Debta (Convolvulaceae): new records for the Western Ghats and semiarid regions
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Ipomoea laxiflora, a species usually found in northern India and Deccan peninsula was collected from Ahwa of Dangs district (Western Ghats) Lafni & Munjka villages Rajkot (semiarid region) Gujarat state for the first time. A detailed description, distribution, conservation status, photographs are provided to facilitate identity I. laxiflora field.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Threatened Taxa
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0974-7907', '0974-7893']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.5956.14.1.20526-20529