Taxonomic note on Iphigenia magnifica (Colchicaceae) an endemic and vulnerable species from Maharashtra, India
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Iphigenia magnifica Ansari and R.S. Rao (family Colchicaceae) are commonly known as magnificent grass lilies or ranlasni.This species is vulnerable and endemic to the Western Ghat regions of Maharashtra State.The present study provides distributional records of Iphigenia magnifica from Shirur tehsil of Pune district Maharashtra.Iphigenia magnifica is a small herb species reported in the Ramling and Dawalmalik hilly slope regions of Shirur tehsil during botanical explorations.Detailed information on distribution and ecology, taxonomic description, diagnostic characteristics, photographs, and relevant information are provided here for easy identification.
Source: Species
Authors: Pravin Sangale, Ashok Chaudhari, Shailendra Kamble, Manoj Patil, Rahul Zanan
Language: English
Subfield: Molecular Biology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4411556604