Check List 13(2): e19674, doi: 10.15560/13.2.2072
First record of Prenanthes aitchisoniana (Beauv.) Roohi Bano & Qaiser (Asteraceae) from India
Gunjan Sud‡‡ Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, India
Corresponding author: Gunjan Sud ( sud.gunjan17@gmail.com ) © 2017 Gunjan Sud. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Sud G (2017) First record of Prenanthes aitchisoniana (Beauv.) Roohi Bano & Qaiser (Asteraceae) from India. Check List 13(2): 2072. https://doi.org/10.15560/13.2.2072 |  |
Abstract
Prenanthes aitchisoniana (Asteraceae) is recorded for the first time in India from the Western Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh. So far it is known from a single locality in Afghanistan and three in Pakistan. A brief taxonomic description, images and location map of this uncommon taxon are provided here.
Keywords
new record; distribution extension; rare species; Himachal Pradesh; Kinnaur; Nichar