Extended distribution of Dipcadi concanense (Dalzell) Baker - a highly threatened plant taxon of the family Asparagaceae

Anup S. Deshpande; Amit Mirgal; S. Krishnan; Satish Narkhede; Malapati K. Janarthanam

doi:10.11609/jott.2403.8.13.9586-9588

Journal of Threatened Taxa (Nov 2016)

Extended distribution of Dipcadi concanense (Dalzell) Baker - a highly threatened plant taxon of the family Asparagaceae

Anup S. Deshpande,
Amit Mirgal,
S. Krishnan,
Satish Narkhede,
Malapati K. Janarthanam

Affiliations

Anup S. Deshpande: Department of Botany, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Panaji, Goa 403206, India
Amit Mirgal: College of Forestry, Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
S. Krishnan: Department of Botany, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Panaji, Goa 403206, India
Satish Narkhede: College of Forestry, Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
Malapati K. Janarthanam: Department of Botany, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Panaji, Goa 403206, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2403.8.13.9586-9588
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 13
pp. 9586 – 9588

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Dipcadi concanense (Dalzell) Baker a highly threatened species is endemic to the Konkan region of Maharashtra State, India. Now, it is recorded from a new locality in Goa State, extending its distribution further southwards. A total of 10 patches of a large population were identified in the new locality with an area of occupancy of about 14,400sq.m.

Published in Journal of Threatened Taxa

ISSN: 0974-7893 (Print); 0974-7907 (Online)
Publisher: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General): Ecology; Science: Natural history (General): General. Including nature conservation, geographical distribution
Website: https://threatenedtaxa.org/

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