Check List 12(2): e19477, doi: 10.15560/12.2.1875
Bromus catharticus Vahl (Poaceae): a new plant record for Kashmir Himalaya, India
expand article infoInsha Muzafar‡, Anzar A. Khuroo‡, Gousia Mehraj‡, Maroof Hamid‡, Irfan Rashid‡
‡ University of Kashmir, India

Corresponding author: Insha Muzafar ( inshabotany@gmail.com )

© 2017 Insha Muzafar, Anzar Khuroo, Gousia Mehraj, Maroof Hamid, Irfan Rashid.
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Citation: Muzafar I, Hamid M, Khuroo A, Mehraj G, Rashid I (2016) Bromus catharticus Vahl (Poaceae): a new plant record for Kashmir Himalaya, India. Check List 12(2): 1875. https://doi.org/10.15560/12.2.1875
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Abstract
Bromuscatharticus Vahl, a grass species native to South America, is newly reported here to the flora of Kashmir Himalaya, India. A detailed description and photographs of diagnostic features are provided to distinguish B. catharticus from allied species and authenticate this new record from this region.
Keywords
plant diversity; Bromus catharticus; Kashmir Himalaya; new distribution record