Abstract
A critically endangered species of Pteris geminata was collected from a new locality, Periyar Tiger Reserve, the Western Ghats of southern India. A morphological description has been given along with colour photos.
Highlights
Apart from this, specimens deposited in CAL, CALI, KFRI, MGMC, MH, RHT, SKU, TBGT, XCH
Acknowledgements: The first author is deeply indebted to Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) for proving research fellowship in taxonomy
It is proposed to conserve the species by vegetative propagation as well as clonal propagation by tissue culture methods
Summary
ISSN Online 0974–7907 Print 0974–7893 southern India including biosphere OPEN ACCESS Apart from this, specimens deposited in CAL, CALI, KFRI, MGMC, MH, RHT, SKU, TBGT, XCH This species could be collected only from the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Idukki, Kerala (V.K. Sreenivas 124025, CALI). Material examined: Reg. No 124025, 22.iii.2009, Idukki District, Kerala, Near Injippara-Periyar Tiger Reserve
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