Research Article | Published: 20 September 2019

The Genus Tectaria Cav. in North East India

Asir Benniamin and M. Shunmuga Sundari

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 42 | Issue: 3 | Page No. 273-283 | 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2019-C11D9F | Cite this article

Abstract

The present study is mainly based on the field work conducted from 2008-2013 to different parts of North East India. Altogether collected 13 species of Tectaria from North East India are presented along with identification key, descriptions and photos for easy identification.  All the collected species have been deposited at Botanical Survey of India, Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre, Itanagar (ARUN).

Keywords

Tectaria, North East India

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Benniamin, A. and Sundari, M.S., 2019. The Genus Tectaria Cav. in North East India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 42(3), pp.273-283. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2019-C11D9F

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