Antrophyum henryi Hieron [Antrophyaceae]: A rare fern recorded from Peninsular India

Biswal A. K.*, N. C. Rout

Abstract


Antrophyum henryi Hieron is reported from the Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Odisha, India. Thus, the taxon  extends its distribution from Eastern Himalaya to Peninsular India which  adds to the biogeographical significance of Similipal hill ranges under Chhotnagpur plateu. Detail accounts of the taxon comprising  description, photographs, distributional and ecological notes have been provided.

Keywords


Antrophyum henryi; Antrophyaceae; occurence; Odisha; New record.

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