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A new species of wild brinjal named Solanum pandeyi was recently discovered in which state/UT?
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Uttarakhand
Jammu and Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh Edit
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A new species of wild brinjal named Solanum pandeyi was discovered in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The discovery of Solanum pandeyi is significant as it highlights the biodiversity found in India, specifically in the unique ecosystem of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This species was identified by scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) in the evergreen forests of Middle Andaman. The indigenous Great Andamanese tribe has been using this wild brinjal for food and has medicinal applications, particularly in treating tooth infections.
The species was discovered in 2026.
Locally known as wild orange eggplant.
Used by the Great Andamanese tribe for food and medicinal purposes.
Found in the evergreen forests of Middle Andaman.
A is correct тАФ Solanum pandeyi was discovered in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Remember that the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are known for their rich biodiversity, making it a hub for new species discoveries.
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