PJB-2010-464
TWO NEW SPECIES OF PAPAVER L. (PAPAVERACEAE) FROM KASHMIR HIMALAYA, INDIA
GH. HASSAN DAR1, TABINDA RASHID2, A. R. NAQSHI3, ANZAR A KHUROO4 AND AKHTAR H MALIK5
Abstract
While revising the genus Papaver L. (Papaveraceae) occurring in the Kashmir Himalaya, two new species – P. kachroianum Tabinda, Dar & Naqshi, and P. pamporicum Tabinda, Dar & Naqshi are described and illustrated from this part of the North-west Himalaya. The relationship of both the species is discussed P. kachroianum is allied to P. lacerum Popov, and 8-10 stigmatic rays. P. pamporicum resembles P. dubium L., by its simple, petals,. A key for all the species of Papaver reported from Kashmir, incorporating the new species, is also provided.
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