Research Article | Published: 01 June 2013

Hepaticae and Anthocerotae in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh, India

M.  Sowghandika, K.S.  Nagesh, S.  Sandhya  Rani, B.  Susheela and T.  Pullaiah

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 36 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 261-265 | 2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2013-JL60B9 | Cite this article

Abstract

The present study revealed that 26 taxa of Hepaticae and Anthocerotae belonging to 15 families have been distributed in different hilly regions of Visakhapatnam district.

Keywords

Savannah, High altitudinal, Thallus, Mosses, Hepaticopsida

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Sowghandika, M., Nagesh, K., Rani, S.S., Susheela, B. and Pullaiah, T., 2013. Hepaticae and Anthocerotae in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 36(2), pp.261-265. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2013-JL60B9

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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2013

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