Biography
Ananda R. Rao, Indian palaeobotanist (fl. 1931-81)
DESCRIBED FOSSIL PLANTAE TAXA
Genera
Cycadophytites 1959 with Bose
Dicotylirhizos 1957
Nipaniorhua 1946
Nipaniostrobus 1943
Ontheodendron 1931 with Sahni
Podostrobus 1971 with Bose
Rajmahalia 1934 with Sahni
Species
Cycadophytites florini 1959 with Bose
Dicotylirhizos sahnii 1957
Dictyozamites hallei 1933 with Sahni
Nipaniorhua granthia 1947
Nipaniostrobus sahnii 1943
Ontheodendron florini 1931 with Sahni
Palmoxylon feistmantelii 1969 with Achutan
Palmoxylon kraeuseli 1966 with Menon
Palmoxylon mahabalei 1967 with Menon
Palmoxylon maheshwarii 1964 with Menon
Palmoxylon narayanii 1962 with Menon
Palmoxylon parthasarathyi 1964 with Menon
Podostrobus rajmahalensis 1943
Rajmahalia paradoxa 1934 with Sahni
Sphenopteris rajmahalensis 1934 with Sahni
Stachyotaxus sampathkumaram 1963
Others
Algae
Genus
Oedogoniites 1957
Species
Cyclotella iyengaria 1962 with Awasthi
Oedogoniites palanensis 1957
Fungi
Species
Microthyriacites cooksinae 1959
Microthyriacites sahnii 1959
Palaeosordaria lagena 1959
Perisporiacites varians 1959
Phragmothyrites edwardsii 1958
Pollen/Sporae
Genus
Podosporites 1943
Species
Alisporites auriculiformis 1943
Alisporites jurassicus 1943
Pityosporites nipanica 1943
Podosporites tripakshii 1943
Sporites magadhensis 1943
Sporites navicula 1943
HONORS
Raoanthus Chitaley & Patel 1975 (Fossil Plantae)