Tropical Plant Research

Tropical Plant Research

An International Journal by Society for Tropical Plant Research

ISSN (E): 2349-1183 ISSN (P): 2349-9265
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2024, VOLUME 11 ISSUE 1Pages: 1-8

New records of Cyanoprokaryotes and Algae from India on Ficus bengalensis L. (Great Banyan Tree) in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah, West Bengal, India

Pratibha Gupta
Central Botanical Laboratory, Botanical Survey of India, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, Botanic Garden, Howrah-711103, West Bengal, India
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Abstract:
Altogether 20 cyanoprokaryotes and algal taxa belonging to different classes were recorded from Ficus bengalensis (Great Banyan Tree) in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden (AJCBIBG), Howrah. Out of which 05 new taxa were reported for the first time from India belonging to Cyanophyceae / Cyanobacteria / Cyanoprokaryota (02), Chlorophyceae (01), Chrysophyceae (01) and Euglenophyceae (01). Brief taxonomic descriptions of each species are given in the paper along with photomicrographs.
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