Research Article | Published: 01 September 2007

Two new additions to the Juncaceae of India

Geetamani Chhetri, T. M. Hynniewta and Anis Ahmad Ansari

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 30 | Issue: 3 | Page No. 357-360 | 2007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2007-Y795Z2 | Cite this article

Abstract

Juncus harae Miyam. & Ohba and J. sherei Miyam. & Ohba hitherto unrecorded from India, are reported from Sikkim Himalaya as new record for India. Critical notes are provided for distinguishing J. harae Miyam. & Ohba from J. duthiei (C.B. Clarke) Noltie.

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Chhetri, G., Hynniewta, T.M. and Ansari, A.A., 2007. Two new additions to the Juncaceae of India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 30(3), pp.357-360. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2007-Y795Z2

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Manuscript Published on 01 September 2007

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