Curriculum Vitae DR. MILIND MADHAV SARDESAI Associate Professor in Botany Department of Botany Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, AURANGABAD-431 004 (M.S.) India. CONTACT DETAILS: (Phone Office) +91-240-2403304 (Fax) +91-240-2403199 (Cell) +91-8805075007 sardesaimm@gmail.com msardesai.botany@bamu.net RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION : Taxonomy of Angiosperm HONOURS: Honorary member of Plant Expert Committee of Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board from 2013 to 2015. Honorary member of Species Survival Committee [SSC] of International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources [IUCN] 2005 2008 & 2009 till date. Honorary Fellow of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (FIAAT). Honorary Member, Tree Committee, Panhala Hill Station Municipal Council, Panhala 2001-2005. RESEARCH PROJECT (S) CARRIED OUT: Three (03) PUBLISHED BOOKS: i Sardesai, Milind M., Ravikiran Govekar and S. R. Yadav. (2013). Field Guide to the Flowering Plants of Maharashtra. Research Wing, Forest Department, Government of Maharashtra. pp. xii + 340. Curriculum vitae - Dr. Milind M. Sardesai, Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 1
ii Sardesai, M.M. and S. R. Yadav. (2004). Key to the Families of Flowering Plants of Maharashtra. Phadke Prakashan, Kolhapur. pp. v + 40, figs 2. iii Yadav, S.R. and M.M. Sardesai. (2002). Flora of Kolhapur District. Shivaji University, Kolhapur. pp. xiv +680, pl. 50, figs.100. ARTICLES WRITTEN IN BOOKS: i Gaikwad, S. P., M.M. Sardesai and S. R. Yadav. 2003. Aquatic Plant Diversity of Coastal Plains of Konkan, Goa and Karnataka in: T. Pulliah (ed.) Biodiversity of India Regency Publications, New Delhi. 2: 89 199. ii Sardesai, M.M. and S. R. Yadav. 2004. Genus Habenaria Willd. (Orchidaceae) in Maharashtra in: T. Pulliah (ed.) Biodiversity of India. 3: 144 172. PAPERS PUBLISHED: 1. Gaikwad, S. P., M.M. Sardesai und S. R. Yadav. 1998. Naturliche hybriden (?) zwischen Aponogeton appendiculatus H. W. E. van Bruggen und A. undulatus Roxburgh und ihr Nutzen fur die Aquaristik. Aqua-Planta. 23(2): 54 67. 2. Yadav, S. R., S. P. Gaikwad and M.M. Sardesai. 1998. A new species of Eriocaulon L. from India. Rheedea. 8(2): 145 147. 3. Sardesai, M.M. and S. R. Yadav. 2000. Family Orchidaceae in Kolhapur district. J. Swamy Bot. Club. 17:65 68. 4. Yadav, S. R., M.M. Sardesai and S. P. Gaikwad. 2000. Two new species of Utricularia L. (Lentibulariaceae) from Peninsular India. Rheedea. 10(2): 107 112. 5. Sardesai, M.M., S.M. Bhuskute and S. R. Yadav. 2001. Lentibulariaceae in Maharashtra. J. Econ. & Taxon. Bot. 25(3): 687 702. 6. Gaikwad, S. P., M.M. Sardesai and S. R. Yadav. 2002. A new species of Eriocaulon L. (Eriocaulaceae) from Maharashtra, India. Rheedea 12(2): 133 136. Curriculum vitae - Dr. Milind M. Sardesai, Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 2
7. Salunkhe, C.B., V.B. Shimpale, V.B., M.M. Sardesai, and S.R. Yadav. 2002. Some new records of Asteraceae to the State of Maharashtra. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 99 (3): 555 557. 8. Sardesai, M.M., M.P. Bachulkar and S.R. Yadav. 2002. Additions to the orchid flora of Maharashtra. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 99 (3): 564 566. 9. Sardesai, M.M., S. P. Gaikwad, S.M. Bhuskute and S.R. Yadav. 2002. Some new records to the State of Maharashtra. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 99 (3): 567 569. 10. Gaikwad, S. P., M.M. Sardesai and S.R. Yadav. 2004. Aquatic flowering plant wealth of South-Western Maharashtra, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 46(1 4): 196 215. 11. Gaikwad, S. P., M.M. Sardesai, S.R. Yadav and U.S. Yadav. 2004. New species of Eriocaulon L. (Eriocaulaceae) from Karnataka, India. Rheedea. 14 (1 & 2): 63 65. 12. Yadav, S.R., M.M. Sardesai and S.P. Gaikwad. 2004. Ceropegia anantii (Ascelpiadaceae), a new species from Western Ghats, India. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 101 (1): 141 143. 13. Sardesai, M.M. and S.R. Yadav. 2005. Some new records to the State of Maharashtra. Ind. J. For. 28(02): 271 272. 14. Yadav, S.R., M.M. Sardesai and S.P. Gaikwad. 2005. A new Species of Utricularia (Lentibulariaceae) from Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. Rheedea. 15(1): 71-73. 15. Bhosale, S.V., S. R. Thengane, S. R. Deodhar and M.M Sardesai. 2006. New Distributional Records of an Endemic Species Calophyllum austro-indicum Kosterm. ex P. Stevens., Guttiferae (Clusiaceae). J. Econ. & Taxon. Bot. 30(4): 856 858. 16. Sardesai, M.M., S. P. Gaikwad and M.Y. Kamble. 2006. Notes on Distribution, Status and Ex-situ Conservation of Bidaria khandalense (Sant.) Jagtap and Singh (Asclepiadaceae). Ind. J. For. 29 (2): 181 185. Curriculum vitae - Dr. Milind M. Sardesai, Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 3
17. Sardesai, M.M., S. P. Gaikwad and S. R. Yadav. 2006. A new species of Chlorophytum Ker.-Gawl. (Anthericaceae) from Western Ghats, India, Kew Bulletin. 61 (2): 269 271. 18. Sardesai, M.M., S. P. Gaikwad and S.R. Yadav. 2006. A new variety of Arisaema sahyadricum Yadav et al. (Araceae) from Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. Rheedea. 16 (1): 45 48. 19. Yadav, S.R., M.N. Gavade and M.M. Sardesai. 2006. A new species of Ceropegia L. (Asclepiadaceae) from Konkan, Maharashtra, India. Rheedea. 16 (1): 33 36. 20. Kanade, R., M. Tadwalkar, J. Joshi, S. Shukla, K. Champhekar, S. Bahwalkar, S. Mone, S. Raghvendra, M. Chandrasekara, M. Sardesai, C. Kushalappa and A. Patwardhan. 2008. Vegetation survey of Chandoli National Park from northern Western Ghats of India. J. Econ. & Taxon. Bot. 32 (4) 930 939. 21. Sardesai, M.M. and S.R. Yadav. 2008. Floral Dimorphism in Utricularia janarthanamii S.R. Yadav et al. Carnivorous Plants Newsletter. 37 (1): 12 14. 22. Survase, S.A. and M.M. Sardesai. 2008. Additions to the Flora of Marathwada. Bioinfolet. 5(4): 314 319. 23. M.K. Das, R.S. Sharma, M. Sardesai, S.R. Yadav and V. Mishra. 2009. Purification and characterization of a unique peroxidase from a wild plant from Western Ghats region (India). Federation of European Biochemical Sciences Journal (FEBS Journal). 275 (S1): 397. 24. Bhuktar, A.S. and M.M. Sardesai. 2009. Additions to the Flora of Marathwada. Bioinfolet. 6 (2): 165 167. 25. Chavan, S.Y., H.B. Waghire, Bhuktar, A.S. and M.M. Sardesai. 2009. Further additions to the Flora of Marathwada. Bioinfolet. 6 (4): 311 313. 26. Francis, Jennet W., A. S. Dhabe and M.M. Sardesai. 2009. Celastrus paniculatus subsp. aggregatus (Celastraceae), an addition to the Flora of Maharashtra State. Rheedea. 19 (1 & 2): 73 74. Curriculum vitae - Dr. Milind M. Sardesai, Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 4
27. Prabhugaonkar, Ashish, M.M. Sardesai and M.K. Janarthanam. 2009. Further additions to Flora of Goa. J. Econ. & Taxon. Bot. 33 (1): 37 43. 28. Survase, S.A., M.M. Sardesai and V.N. Naik. 2009. Additions to the Flora of Marathwada. J. Econ. & Taxon. Bot. 33 (2): 289 294. 29. Sardesai, M.M. and S.Y. Chavan. 2010. Andrachne telephioides L. (Phyllanthaceae) an addition to the flora of Peninsular India. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 107 (1): 73 74. 30. Chavan, S.Y., R.S. Govekar, M.M. Sardesai and D.S. Pokle. 2011. Extended distribution of Alysicarpus scariosus (Rottler ex Spreng.) Grah. ex Thoth. var. pilifer (Prain) Pramanik & Thoth. J. Econ. & Tax. Bot. 35 (1): 189 190. 31. Govekar, R.S. and M.M. Sardesai. 2011. Addition of two species of Utricularia L. (Lentibulariaceae) for the State of Maharashtra. ZOO s PRINT. 26: 24 25. 32. Sardesai, M.M. and S.R. Yadav. 2011. Notes on the distribution of Maesa velutina Mez (Myrsinaceae) - a rare and endemic plant from India. J. Threatened Taxa. 3 (4): 1735 1736. 33. Wadoodkhan, M.A., R.D. Taur, P. Lakshminarasimhan, M. M. Sardesai and R. I. Shaikh. 2011. Novelties in cyperaceae IX - new specific and intraspecific taxa of Eleocharis R. Br. Bioinfolet. 8(1): 5 10. 34. Chavan, S.Y. & M.M. Sardesai. 2012. Range extension of Alysicarpus naikianus Pokle (Fabaceae) in western India. J. Threatened Taxa 4(5): 2590 2592. 35. Francis, J.W., M.M. Dandu, M.M. Sardesai & A.S. Dhabe. 2012. Note on Celastrus paniculatus Willd. ssp. aggregatus K.M. Matthew ex K.T. Matthew (Celastraceae). J. Threatened Taxa 4 (15): 3450 3453. 36. Govekar, R.S. and M.M. Sardesai. 2012. Two new records of Euphorbiaceae to the State of Maharashtra. J. Econ. and Taxon. Bot. 36(4): 775 776. 37. Sardesai, M.M. and A.S. Dhabe. 2013. A Catalogue of species added to the Flora of Marathwada. Bioinfolet. 10 (1a): 1-7. Curriculum vitae - Dr. Milind M. Sardesai, Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 5
38. Chavan, Shantanu, M. M. Sardesai and D. S. Pokle. 2013. Alysicarpus sanjappae, a new species (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) from the Western Ghats of India. Kew Bulletin. 68(1): 183-186. 39. Kamble, T.D., B.N. Karodpati, M.M. Sardesai and A.S. Dhabe. 2013. Addition of some plants to Marathwada region of Maharashtra state. Bioinfolet. 10 (4A): 1100 1101. 40. Gaikwad, S. P., M. M. Sardesai and S. R. Yadav. 2013. Rotala sahyadrica sp. nov. (Lythraceae), from Western Ghats, India. Nordic J. Bot. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2013.00322.x 41. Kamble, T.D., R.S. Govekar and M.M. Sardesai. 2013. Addition of Grasses and Sedges to the Flora of Maharashtra State. J. Econ. & Taxon. Bot. 37 (2): 254 256. STUDENTS GUIDED FOR Ph.D.: Four (04) Working MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIETIES: 1. Life-member of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT). 2. Life-member of Indian Botanical Society (IBS). 3. Life-member of Association for Plant Taxonomy (APT). 4. Life-member of Marathwada Botanical Society (MBS). 5. Member of Association for the taxonomic Study of the Flora of Tropical Africa (SABONET). Curriculum vitae - Dr. Milind M. Sardesai, Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad 6