Three taxa of family Rubiaceae viz. Leptomischus wallichii (Hook.f.) H.S. Lo, Ixora balakrishnii Deb & Rout and Paederia lanuginosa Wall., earlier known to occur from other states of N.E. India are now being reported for the first time from Arunachal Pradesh. Detailed taxonomic description, current nomenclature and distribution has been provided to facilitate their identification.
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Ambrish, K., 2011. Three new plant records of Family Rubiaceae from Arunachal Pradesh. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 18(1), pp.81-82. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2011-B08SLA
Manuscript Published on 01 March 2011
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