| Pak. J. Bot., 01(1-2): 131-148. | Back to Contents | ||||
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A CONTRIBUTION TO THE TAXONOMY OF THE GENUS SESBANIA ADANSON FROM WEST PAKISTAN
Abstract: The taxonomy, nomenclatural position and distribution of the genus Sesbania from West Pakistan has been discussed. Four species namely, S. grandiflora (L.) Poir, S. sesban (L.) Merrill, S. bispinosa (Jccq.) Wight and S. concolor Gillett are recognised from the area under consideration. Four varieties have been recognised under S. sesban viz. var. sesban, var. bicolor, var. concolor and var. muricata including a new variety (muricata Baquar) and a new combination (S. sesban var. concolor (W.&A.) Baquar).
Central Labs. PCSIR, Karachi. |
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