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Litsea ghatica Saldanha-a New Distributional Record to Kerala State


     

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Litsea ghatica Saldanha hitherto recorded from the Western Ghat area of Karnataka is now traced from further south in Wynad Forest Division, Kerala State. A brief description of the taxon for easy iodentification aod the salient differences of the same with Litsea deccanensis Gamble, a closely allied species, are given. The need for the conservation and protection of the species is highlighted.
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K. N. Subramanian

B. Gurudev Singh

N. Venkatasubramanian

K. R. Sasidharan


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Litsea ghatica Saldanha hitherto recorded from the Western Ghat area of Karnataka is now traced from further south in Wynad Forest Division, Kerala State. A brief description of the taxon for easy iodentification aod the salient differences of the same with Litsea deccanensis Gamble, a closely allied species, are given. The need for the conservation and protection of the species is highlighted.