Spiraea zabeliana Schneider (Rosaceae) hitherto un reported from Sikkim, is reported for the first from North Sikkim. Detailed description along with field data and photograph of herbarium specimen is provided herewith for easy identification of the taxon in field.
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Ansari, A.A., 2012. Spiraea Zabeliana Schnieder (Rosaceae) - A New Record for Sikkim. Indian Journal of Forestry, 35(3), pp.391-392. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2012-ISEO50
Manuscript Published on 01 September 2012
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