A NEW SPECIES OF GRASS DISCOVERD IN WESTERN GHATS ( MANGROVE)

* RESEARCHERS HAS IDENTIFED A NEW SPECIES  OF DIMERIA ( KNOWN AS NEYPULLU) IN MANGROVE FOREST 

* THE SPECIES WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PORUNI FIELD IN THE MANGROVE FOREST, AT THAMARAKKULANGARA IN KUNJIMANGALAM 

* THE DISCOVERY WAS MADE BY BOTANIST Dr A K Ratheesh Narayanan Of Payyanur College, Dr C N Sunil Of SNM College, 

* SPECIES NAMED - DIMERIA RAJANIANA 

* THE NEW SPECIES IS NAMED IN HONOUR TO P P RAJAN, AN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST FROM THAMARAKKULANGARA