Botrychium lanuginosum Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.

 
  • Family : OPHIOGLOSSACEAE
    (GRAPEFERN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : OPHIOGLOSSACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Botrychium lanuginosum Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.
  • Habit : Herb-Epiphytic
  • Comments / notes : Rare. Grows on shaded moist forest floor at 7000 ft beneath Bracken
  • Collector(s) Name : C. J. Saldanha; C.J. Saldanha; PK Rajagopal
  • Collection Date : 1 Oct., 1959; 28/10/1992
  • Collection Nos : CS 4452; CS 4540; PKR 692
  • Collection Locality : Kodaikanal, Palni Hills; B.R. Hills, Chamarajanagar dist.
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikamagalur district, Mysore district, Hassan district, Chamarajanagar district
    • Tamil Nadu : Dindigul district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, China, South-East Asia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, Taxonomic revision of Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 2008; Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998; Manickam V.S & Irudayaraj V. (1992)- Pteridophyte flora of W.Ghats, South India
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Botrychium lanuginosum. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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