Abstract: During the field survey of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India on 01st September 2018 a polypore is found. It is identified as Lentinus velutinus Fr. Linn. (Polyporaceae). A thorough study of literature8 revealed that this species is not reported from Maharashtra state of India. Therefore we are reporting Lentinus velutinus Fr. Linn (Polyporaceae) a new record for Western Ghats of Maharashtra state of India.
Keywords: Lentinus velutinus, Ratnagiri, polypore, Western Ghats.
Title: LENTINUS VELUTINUS FR. LINN (POLYPORACEAE) A NEW RECORD FOR MAHARASHTRA STATE OF INDIA
Author: Yemul N. B., Kanade M. B., Murumkar C. V.
International Journal of Life Sciences Research
ISSN 2348-313X (Print), ISSN 2348-3148 (online)
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