A New Record for Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott (Araceae) in Valsad District, Gujarat State, India

Abstract

Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) SCHOTT belongs to family Araceae.  It is reported as an addition to the flora of Valsad District and a new record from wild areas of the Gujarat. The paper deals with indigenous taxa of angiosperm belongs to Araceae family is an addition to Gujarat state. The paper also envisages brief citation, detailed, description, flower and plant habit and tuberous followed by ecological notes along with photographs are also provided. Plants hotspots, longitude, latitude, height of the area, soil pH provided and mentioned