Rehderodendron (Styracaceae): A New Generic Record for India
Abstract
Rehderodendron microcarpum Hu (Styracaceae) is reported here as a new addition to the India flora from Arunachal Pradesh. A detailed description along with a photo illustration is provided in the paper for easy identification.Keywords
Indian Flora, Arunachal Pradesh, New Distribution, Unrecorded Taxa.
Author Biography
Umeshkumar L. Tiwari
Botanical Survey of India
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