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Unifoliolate Butea monosperma conserved by local people

Karan G. Rana, Padamnabhi Shanker Nagar

Abstract


A natural mutant of Butea monosperma with unifoliolate leaves has been reported from Jamnagar in Gujarat. The tree is more than 90 years old, growing at an agricultural land and consecrated by the villagers with a local deity.

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Butea monosperma, Unifoliolate leaves, Jamnagar

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References


Cooke T. “The Flora of the presidency of Bombay 1.” Taylor and Francis, London (1903) pp.371. Print.

Shivapuri S.S. “Butea frondosa evolving simple leaf.” Indian Forester 43.1 (1917) pp.28-29. Print.




DOI: https://doi.org/10.21746/aps.2019.8.5.1

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