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Hydrocotyl asiatica Apiaceae + - + - + + + +
Ageratum conyzoides Asteraceae + + + + + + + +
Mimosa pudica Asteraceae + + + + + + + +
Tridax procumbens Asteraceae + + + + + + + +
Sphaeranthus indicus Asteraceae + + + + + + + +
Sonchus wightianus Asteraceae + + - + + + + +
Elephantopus scaber Asteraceae - + + + + + + +
Kalanchoe pinnata Crassulaceae + + - + + + + +
Cyperus corymbosus Cyperaceae + + + + + + + +
Euphorbia hirsuta Euphorbiaceae + + - + + + + -
Phyllanthus urinaria Euphorbiaceae - + + + - - + _
Ocimum sanctum Lamiaceae + + + + + + + _
Ocimum canum Lamiaceae + + + + + + + -
Leucas cephalotes Lamiaceae + - - + + + + -
Sida cordifolia Malvaceae + + + + + + + +
Sida rhombifolia Malvaceae + + + + + + + +
Sida acuta Malvaceae + - + - + + + +
Cynodon dactylon Poaceae + + + + + + + +
Eulaliopsisbinata Poaceae + + - + - - - +
Vetiveria zizanoides Poaceae + + - + - + - -
Imperata arundinacea Poaceae + - - - +- - - +
Saccharum spontaneum Poaceae + + + + + + + +
Imperata cylindrica Poaceae + + - + + + + +
Symbopogon martini Poaceae - + + + - - - +
Ludwigigia adscendens Onagraceae + + + + + + + -
*Wildlife sanctuary (+: present; -: absent)
DISCUSSION
Among the three different growth forms, viz. perennial herbs, shrubs and trees, the species
richness was maximum for trees (48) followed by shrubs (43) and perennial herbs (25).
Based on representation of number of genus found in the family, the largest one is
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