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2Vivekanand Arts, Sardar Dalip Singh Commerce and Science College, Aurangabad, M.S., India
While exploring the floral wealth of the district in Short trips to the localities of Jalgaon district in 2022-23 authors came across Theriophonum minutum (Willd.) Baillon reported for the first time from dist. Jalgaon Maharashtra. Perusal of literature shows the reports of it from various parts of country such as Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Karnataka. Species can be easily identified on the basis of habit and position of two types of sterile flowers and staminate flowers in the spadix enclosed in spathe. Its Taxonomy and distribution with color photographs are discussed here for easy identification.