Christisonia keralensis Erady (Orobanchaceae), a taxon so far known from Western Ghat, is described here as a new report to North-East India from Manas National Park, Assam. A detailed description, photograph and distribution is provided for its easy identification.
Western Ghats, Manas National Park, Assam, Root parasites, Herbaceous, Hypogynous, Didynamous
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Dey, S., Das, R., Singh, B. and Das, A., 2010. Christisonia Keralensis Erady: A new record for North-East India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 33(4), pp.623-624. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2010-6A1B15
Manuscript Published on 01 December 2010
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