Tropical Plant Research

Tropical Plant Research

An International Journal by Society for Tropical Plant Research

ISSN (E): 2349-1183 ISSN (P): 2349-9265
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2023, VOLUME 10 ISSUE 3Pages: 86-89

Notes on taxonomy, morphological variation and distribution of Oryza meyeriana (Zoll. & Moritzi) Baill. (Poaceae) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Vivek C. P. *, Sanjay Mishra and Lal Ji Singh
*Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700064, West Bengal, India
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Abstract:
Taxonomic history and morphological variations of wild rice, Oryza meyeriana in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is discussed based on its earlier collections at lower elevations between 30 and 200 metres and the present record at 577 metres elevation at Saddle peak in North Andaman. Updated nomenclature, description, photo plate and present status of the taxon in the Islands are provided.
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