2024 Vol. 30 No.2 PP 233-236
https://doi.org/10.33451/florafauna.v30i2pp233-236
Notes on Extended Distribution of Eranthemum roseum (Acanthaceae) in the State of West Bengal, India
Santu Paria1, Gautam Panda
1, Nirmalya Shee
1, Ravi Prasad
2, P. K. Kamila
3, Priyanka Haldar Mallick
1, P. K. Das
4, Y. Rout
5 and *S.P. Panda
6
1 *ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research,
LUCKNOW (UP) INDIA 226 001
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1Vidyasagar University,
WEST MIDNAPORE-721102 (W.B.) INDIA
2A.J.C. Bose Indian Botanic Garden,
Botanical Survey of India,
HOWRAH-711103, (W.B.) INDIA
3Model Degree College,
Khariar, NUAPADA-711103 (ODISHA) INDIA
4SoA University,
BHUBANESHWAR-751003 (ODISHA) INDIA
5 Central National Herbarium,
B.S.I. HOWRAH-711103, (W.B.) INDIA
*6B.S.I. Deccan Regional centre,
HYDERABAD-500001, INDIA
*Corresponding Author
E-mail: situ.1979@gamil.com
ABSTRACT
Eranthemum roseum belonging to the family Acanthaceae, recently collected from the Gopegarh located in Paschim
Medinipur and Gadrasini Hill located in Jhargram district of West Bengal in Eastern India is reported here as a new distributional
record for the State of West Bengal, India. A detailed taxonomic account, including description, colour photographs and notes
are provided to facilitate easy identification
KEY WORDS : Acanthaceae, Eranthemum roseum, Gadrasini Hill, Gopegarh, New Record, West Bengal.