Caudalejeunea lehmanniana (Gottsche) A. Evans, earlier known from China, Africa, North and South America, has been described and illustrated for the first time in Indian bryoflora from Madhuban (Namsai) in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh. A key to the Indian species of genus Caudalejeunea (Steph.) Schiffn. has been provided.
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Manuscript Published on 01 December 2009
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