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Portulaca Bharat in Aravalli hills

June 21 , 2025 10 days 87 0
  • A new flowering plant species, Portulaca Bharat, has been discovered in the rocky and semi-arid landscape of the Aravali hills near Jaipur, Rajasthan.
  • Currently, it is assessed as data deficient under IUCN guidelines.
  • Portulaca Bharat belongs to the genus Portulaca.
  • Portulaca Genus comprises about 153 species worldwide, with 11 known species in India, including four endemics.

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