Year: 1991
Type: article
Abstract: The paper presents the result of numerical taxonomic analysis of twenty one species of Vernonia. Twenty seven characters were studied of which fifteen are qualitative and others quantitative. Cluster analysis shows that the species fall under four differentgroups as follows:Group I. Vernonia hookeriana, V. altissima, V. bourneana, V. monosis, V. travancorica, V. indica and V. arborea.Group II. V. calycina, V. cinerascens, V. eleagnifolia and V. extensa.Group III. V. attenuata, V. cinerea, V. divergens and V. saligna.Group IV. V. squarrosa, V. subsessilis var. bracteolata, V. beddomei, V. aspera, V. peninsularis and V. revoluta.
Source: Rheedea (Online)
Author: Sahu T.R.
Institution: Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W7148797882