The present paper put on record Calystegia hederacea Wall. variety longipedicellata var. nova which represents a new variety from Jammu and Kashmir State. The variety is different from other variety in having exceedingly long pedicel, white flowers and larger fruit size. The taxonomic study reveals that there is no any reference of variety of this species till now.
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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2011
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