An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India

In the present study the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL) of South Garo Hill district, Meghalaya (India) is systematically inventoried containing 76 taxa belong to 44 genera under 22 families. Out of this 76 species, seven species namely Asplenium filipes Copel., Bolbitis a...

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Main Authors: Dilip Kumar Roy, Jintu Sarma
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Published: National University of Mongolia 2022-04-01
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description In the present study the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL) of South Garo Hill district, Meghalaya (India) is systematically inventoried containing 76 taxa belong to 44 genera under 22 families. Out of this 76 species, seven species namely Asplenium filipes Copel., Bolbitis aspleniifolia (Bory) K. Iwats., Dicranopteris taiwanensis Ching & P.S. Chiu, Pleocnemia submembranacea (Hyata) Tagawa & K. Iwats., Polystichum pseudotsus-simense Ching, Pteris camerooniana Kuhn, Thelypteris caudipinna Ching, and Trichomanes campanulatum Roxb. are recorded as new additions to the flora of Meghalaya. Moreover, nine species namely Bolbitis nodiflora Fraser-Jenk., Cephalomanes javanicum (Blume) Bosch, Cyathea andersoni (Scoot ex Bedd.) Copel., Dipteris wallichii (R. Br.) G. Moore, Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook., Hymenophyllum denticulatum Sw., Lindsaea himalaica K.U. Kramer, Pleocnemia submembranacea (Hyata) Tagawa & K. Iwats. and Pteris quadriaurita Retz. fall under different conservation status. The current accepted name of each species is provided here along with author citation, publication reference, basionym (if any), distribution details in North East India and conservation status (if relevant).
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spelling doaj-art-0d64a758db94489e983db836c2da505d2025-08-20T02:01:05ZengNational University of MongoliaMongolian Journal of Biological Sciences1684-39082225-49942022-04-01201738510.22353/mjbs.2022.20.08An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, IndiaDilip Kumar Roy0Jintu Sarma1Department of Botany, Birjhora Mahavidyalaya (Degree Science College), Bongaigaon 783380, Assam, India Email: dilipbsierc@gmail.comDepartment of Botany, Guwahati College, Guwahati 781021, Assam, India Email: jsarma88@gmail.comIn the present study the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL) of South Garo Hill district, Meghalaya (India) is systematically inventoried containing 76 taxa belong to 44 genera under 22 families. Out of this 76 species, seven species namely Asplenium filipes Copel., Bolbitis aspleniifolia (Bory) K. Iwats., Dicranopteris taiwanensis Ching & P.S. Chiu, Pleocnemia submembranacea (Hyata) Tagawa & K. Iwats., Polystichum pseudotsus-simense Ching, Pteris camerooniana Kuhn, Thelypteris caudipinna Ching, and Trichomanes campanulatum Roxb. are recorded as new additions to the flora of Meghalaya. Moreover, nine species namely Bolbitis nodiflora Fraser-Jenk., Cephalomanes javanicum (Blume) Bosch, Cyathea andersoni (Scoot ex Bedd.) Copel., Dipteris wallichii (R. Br.) G. Moore, Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook., Hymenophyllum denticulatum Sw., Lindsaea himalaica K.U. Kramer, Pleocnemia submembranacea (Hyata) Tagawa & K. Iwats. and Pteris quadriaurita Retz. fall under different conservation status. The current accepted name of each species is provided here along with author citation, publication reference, basionym (if any), distribution details in North East India and conservation status (if relevant).https://www.biotaxa.org/mjbs/article/view/69963pteridophytessough garo hillsbalpakram-baghmara landscapemeghalaya
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An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences
pteridophytes
sough garo hills
balpakram-baghmara landscape
meghalaya
title An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
title_full An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
title_fullStr An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
title_full_unstemmed An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
title_short An inventory of the Pteridophytic flora of Balpakram-Baghmara Landscape (BBL), South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
title_sort inventory of the pteridophytic flora of balpakram baghmara landscape bbl south garo hills meghalaya india
topic pteridophytes
sough garo hills
balpakram-baghmara landscape
meghalaya
url https://www.biotaxa.org/mjbs/article/view/69963
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