• K. Nandhagopal
• S. Surabi
• E. Munuswamy

The Aquatic Vegetation of Thiruvallur District is quite rich due to presence of a large number of water bodies. Aquatic plants are important components of many water ecosystem. An extensive field survey was conducted during the year 2016 - 2017 on various regions of Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. During the survey, 14 species of Monocots belonging to 9 families and 12 genera were documented. The Study reveals that various parts of aquatic monocot species are edible and the medicinal uses are also reported.

RECENT STUDY ON AQUATIC MONOCOTS (FRESH WATER) OF THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU.

"RECENT STUDY ON AQUATIC MONOCOTS (FRESH WATER) OF THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.1041-1044, June-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1908D30.pdf

"RECENT STUDY ON AQUATIC MONOCOTS (FRESH WATER) OF THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp1041-1044, June-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1908D30.pdf