New checklist by Keralam research team records 3,261 flowering plant species in Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve

Compilation by team from Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute seeks to reaffirm global significance of Western Ghats as a biodiversity hotspot and need for focused, region-specific strategies for protecting it

The Hindu

Published: 21 September 2026

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