LIST
OF PUBLICATIONS

 

I. SCIENTIFIC PAPERS:

1.     
SHARMA, B. D. and V.
SAMPATH KUMAR
. 1990. Lamiaceae. In:  M. P. 
Nayar and A. R. K. Sastry (Eds.), Red
Data Book of Indian Region
, Vol.3, pp. 162–171.  Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.

2.     
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and B. D. SHARMA. 1995.
Two new taxa of Pogostemon          (Lamiaceae) from India.  Nord.
J. Bot
. 15: 163–166.

3.     
SAMPATH KUMAR, V., M. TIGGA and P. V.  SREEKUMAR. 1997.  Crotolaria
pallida
var. obovata – a new
record from Andaman Nicobar Islands. J.
Andaman Sci. Assoc.
13(1 & 2): 74–75.

4.     
RAO, P. S. N. and V.
SAMPATH KUMAR.
1998.  Some Botanical curiosities.  Curr.
Sci
. 75(2): 91–92.

5.     
SUBRAMANIAM, A., V. SAMPATH KUMAR and
P. V. 
SREEKUMAR. 1998.  Conservation of Barclaya  longifolia  Wallich (Barclayaceae). A rare water lily in Andaman Islands.  J. Econ. Tax. Bot.   22(2): 363–366.

6.     
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and B. D. SHARMA. (1995)
2000. Eurysolen Prain (Lamiaceae) – a
new generic record for India. Bull. Bot.
Surv. India
37: 120–123.

7.     
MAINA, V., V. SAMPATH KUMAR
and P. V. SREEKUMAR. 2000. Porpax
jerdoniana
(Wight) Rolfe, an  
addition to the orchids of Andaman Islands.
J. Indian For. 23(1): 116–117. 

8.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and P. V. SREEKUMAR. 2000.  Ludwigia peruviana (L.) Hara – A shrub new
to Andamans. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 24(2):
276–278.

9.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and B. D. SHARMA. (1996) 2001. A note
on the status of Elsholtzia stachyodes
var. major (Lamiaceae). Bull. Bot.
Surv. India
38: 1–4.  

10.  RAO, P. S. N. and V. SAMPATH KUMAR. 2001. Tannin yielding plants of
Andaman & Nicobar Islands. J. Econ.
Tax. Bot.
25(2): 253–260.                       

11.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and S. C. AGARWAL. 2001. Bioinformatics:
An indispensable tool for Health care. Curr.
R&D Highlights (NICDAP), CDRI
24(4): 51–57.

12.  SHARMA,
B. D., V. SAMPATH KUMAR and R. C. SRIVASTAVA.
(2000) 2002. Basil family (Lamiaceae)
in Sikkim.
Adv. Pl. Sci. Res. 11: 56–74.   

13.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and P. V. SREEKUMAR. 2002. On the
Orchid, Bulbophyllum tenuifolium from
the   Kalpong Project Site,
Andamans.  Ind. For. 128 (1): 81–83.

14.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and P. S. N. RAO. 2003. Dye yielding
plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.  J.
Econ. Tax. Bot.
27(4): 827–838.                                               

15.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and
G. V. S. MURTHY. 2004. Biodiversity: Lamiaceae (s.l.) in India.
In: Rama Swami, N. Pratap Reddy, T. Pullaiah, G. V. S. Murthy and G. P. Rao
(Eds.), Gleanings in Plant Sciences, pp.
21–33. Regency Publications, New Delhi.

16.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2004.
An overview of mangroves in Andamans and its significance in maintenance of
natural ecosystem. In: A. Murugan (Ed.), Proceedings
of the National Seminar on “Reef Ecosystem Remediation”
, Vol. 9, pp. 200–212.
SDMRI Research Publications, Tuticorin.         

17.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2005.
A phytogeographical account of the tribe Mentheae
(Labiatae) in India.
In: A. K. Pandey, Jun Wen and J. V. V. Dogra (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium on “Plant Taxonomy: Advances
and Relevance”
, pp. 119–144. CBS Publications, New Delhi.

18.  SAMPATH
KUMAR, V.
2006. New combinations and new names in Asian
Magnoliaceae. Kew Bull. 61(2): 183–186.

19.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2006.
Magnolias in India
– a vivid account. In:  S. Kumar (Ed.), Plant Science Research in India:
Challenges and Prospects
, pp. 261–269. Botanical Survey of India, Dehra
Dun.

20.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V.
2007. Does the genus Caryopteris (Lamiaceae)
exist in Indian region? Bull. Bot. Surv.
India
49: 187–190.                          

21.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and W. DINESH ALBERTSON. 2008.
Legumes of Eastern Ghats – a reappraisal and
in conservation perspective. Proceedings
of the National Seminar on Conservation of Eastern Ghats–
2007, pp. 28–39. EPTRI, Hyderabad.

22.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2008. A new allopatric species of Pogostemon Desf. (Lamiaceae) from Manipur, India.
Phytotaxonomy 8: 21–23.

23.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2009. Addition of two labiates
to Arunachal Pradesh – an interesting extended distribution. Indian J. For. 32(2): 317–318.

24. 
SINGH, V. and V. SAMPATH KUMAR. 2009. Validation of the section Maba of Diospyros L. (Ebenaceae). Nelumbo
51: 249.
 

25. 
GANGOPADHAYAY, M. and V. SAMPATH KUMAR. 2009. Notes on the
newly   published species
Persea himalayaensis M. Gangop. (Lauraceae). Nelumbo 51: 254.

26.  SAMPATH
KUMAR, V
., V. MAINA and R. SUMATHI. 2010.
An analysis of floral diversity in volcanic Barren Island, Andamans, India. In:
Ramakrishna, C. Raghunathan and C. Sivaperuman (Eds.), Recent trends in Biodiversity of Andaman & Nicobar
Islands,
pp. 207–214. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.

27.  SAMPATH KUMAR, V.
and M. PALANISAMY. 2010. Wild edible plants used by the aboriginal tribes and
settlers of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In: V. S. Ramachandran (Ed.),
Proceedings of the National Seminar on “Recent trends in the conservation and
utilization of underutilized wild edible plants” (CUWEP–2009), pp. 30–74. LAP
LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co., Saarbrucken, Germany.

28. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2011. Biodiversity: An invaluable gift of nature to humanity. In: Souvenir
of the Celebration of International Day of Biological Diversity & Centenary
of Fischer Herbarium,
pp. 6574.
IFGTB, Coimbatore. 
 

29. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2012. Some nomenclatural notes on Indian
Labiates. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 36(3):
511–512.
 

30. 
PALANISAMY, M. and V. SAMPATH KUMAR. 2012. Macroptilium (Benth.) Urb. – a new addition to legumes of
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Indian J. Forest.
35(1): 99–100. 
 

31. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and G.V.S. Murthy. 2012. SEM studies on the Nutlets of Certain Genera in the Tribe Mentheae
(Labiatae) in Indian Region. In: V. S. Ramachandran (ed.), Plant Diversity and Conservation, pp. 193–214. Pointer Publishers, Jaipur.
 

32. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2012. Magnoliaceae of
Indian region – An appraisal. In: S. Panda and C. Ghosh (Eds.), Diversity and conservation of plants and
Traditional Knowledge
, pp. 59–79. Bishen Singh and Mahendra Pal Singh,
DehraDun.
 

33. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and M. Gangopadhyay. 2013.
Validation of the name Persea himalayensis (Lauraceae). Phytotaxa 92(2): 59–60.
[Published online, 9
th Apr 2013].
 

34. 
MURUGAN C., LAL JI SINGH and V.
SAMPATH KUMAR.
2013. Pavetta gleniei
Hook.f. – An addition to Rubiaceae of India from Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Indian J. Forest. 36(1):
125–128.
 

35. 
 SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and S. KARTHIKEYAN.
2013.
Astragalus
ramakianus
, a
new name for the Persian Astragalus turgidus Podlech (Leguminosae). Phytotaxa
155(1): 71–72 [
Published online,
19th December 2013].
 

36. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and S. KARTHIKEYAN. 2013. Nomenclatural notes on Sorbus Vestita (Rosaceae). Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 20(2):
251253. 
 

37. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2013. Rechecking of dates in reviewed history of plant names
necessitates new combination in Solanaceae. Nelumbo
55: 209–210.
 

38. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and S. KARTHIKEYAN. 2014.   N
otes on Nomenclature and
distribution of some taxa of Piper L. (Piperaceae).  Phytotaxa 167(2): 209–211 [Published
online, 9
th May 2014].  
 

39. 
SUNOJKUMAR, P., SAMPATH
KUMAR V
., SHINOJ K., PRASAD M.G. & JAYESH P. JOSEPH. 2014. Notes on the
distribution of two rare Pogostemon species (Lamiaceae) – in South
India. Int. J. Pl. An. and Env. Sci. 4(3): 673–675.
 

40. 
SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2014. An illustrative account of the labiates in Himalayas of Indian
Region. Phytodiversity
1(1&2): 77–90.
 

41. V. Sampath Kumar & S. Karthikeya- Nomenclatural notes on a few flowering plants of India-  Phytodiversity 2015: Vol. 2 (1): 5-7- (Abstract- One new name and five new combinations are proposed in this paper: new name – Gentianella burkillii Karthik. & V.S. Kumar and new combinations – Campylospermum barberi (Manickam & Murugan) Karthik. & V.S. Kumar; Limnophila limnophiloides (Blatt. & Hallb.) Karthik. & V.S. Kumar; Rubus irritans Focke var. subinermis (Hook. f.) Karthik. & V.S. Kumar; Elatostema macroceras (Gagnep.) Karthik. & V.S. Kumar; Elatostema procridifolium (Kurz)Karthik. & V.S.Kumar).

 

 

II.
POPULAR ARTICLES:

1.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 1999. Human population,
Agriculture and Food security.  The Daily   Telegrams,
No. 181(11th July 1999).  

2.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 1999. Role of Taxonomy in
Modern Biology & Biodiversity. The
Daily
Telegrams, No. 280 (24th Oct. 1999).

3.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 1999. Science and
Technology:  Nehru’s Vision.  The
Daily Telegrams,
No. 300 (14th Nov. 1999).

4.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. 2000. Biodiversity:  An Element of Health and Food Security to
Humanity. The Daily Telegrams, No. 2
(2nd Jan. 2000).

5.      SREEKUMAR, P. V.
and V. SAMPATH KUMAR. 2001.
BSI’s role in Documenting & Preserving the flora.  The Daily Telegrams (special
supplement, 26th Jan. 2001).

 

         IN
HINDI
:

6.      ANSARI, A. A., D.
S. PANDEY and V. SAMPATH KUMAR. 1995. Dakshin Ke Pathar. In: V. Mudgal and P. K. Hajra (Eds.). Bharat Ki Vanaspathi vivididhata, pp.
109–114.  Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.

7.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V., L. B. CHAUDHARY and S. C. AGARWAL. 2002. Jaiv-vividhata – Manav swastha ki amulya
nidhi. Gyan Vigyan
15: 43–44.

8.      SAMPATH KUMAR, V. and HARISH SINGH. (2003) 2004. Jaiv-vividhata
– ek amulya vardaan.
Paryavaran 16(2): 5–8.