Polygonum Hastatosagittatum Makino (Polygonaceae): A New Distributional Record for India

ABSTRACT

Few specimens of Polygonum hastatosagittatum Makino, Polygonaceae, were recognized from the bulk collection of wetland plants from the natural water bodies in Duars of Himalayan biodiversity hotspot regions of West Bengal, India. It forms the first report of the species from India. The taxonomic features, pollination, ecological notes and photographs of the species are provided.

KEYWORDS

• Himalayan biodiversity hotspot
• India
• New record
• Polygonum hastatosagittatum makino

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