A New Species of Piper L, (Piperaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, lndia

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Published: 31.12.2007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2007.17.1-2.09
Keywords:
Piper nirjulianum, New species, Dioecious

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P. R. Gajurel
Department of Forestry, North Eastern Regional lnstitute of Science & Technology (NERIST) Nirjuli, ltanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, lndia.
P. Rethy
Department of Forestry, North Eastern Regional lnstitute of Science & Technology (NERIST) Nirjuli, ltanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, lndia
Y. Kumar
Department of Botany, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, lndia

Abstract

Piper nirjulianum Gajurel, Rethy et Kumar, a new species from Arunachal Pradesh, North East India is described and illustrated. This species is most allied to P. arunachalensis Gajurel et al. but differs in having coriaceous leaves, three mucilage canalled stem, dithecous anthers and two stamens.

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Vol. 17 No. 1&2 (2007): Rheedea

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New Taxa
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Gajurel, P. R., Rethy, P., & Kumar, Y. (2007). A New Species of Piper L, (Piperaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, lndia. Rheedea, 17(1&2), 35-39. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2007.17.1-2.09

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