A preliminary survey of Nagaram lake of Warangal district in Telangana state, India to enlist the aquatic Macrophytes

In the present study it was aimed to identify the aquatic macrophytes growing abundantly in Nagaram lake of Warangal district in Telangana State, for which a survey was carried out for a period of one year during 2014-2015.A total of 30 species belonging to 11 families and 24 genera under 4 classes were identified, 12 species of 10 genera and 6 families under the class monocotyledons, 2 species of 2 genera and 2 families under the class algae were recorded. The aquatic macrophytes were morphologically categorized as groups viz., classified under floating, submerged, submerged anchored, floating leaved anchored and emergent.