Swertia pseudohookeri (Gentianaceae): a new record for India

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Published: 31.03.2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2024.34.01.05
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Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalaya, Gentianales, Swertia

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B. Hajong
Centre for Infectious Diseases, Biological Science and Technology Division, CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam – 785 006, India
P. Bharali
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad – 201 002, India

Abstract

Swertia pseudohookeri Harry Sm. is a species endemic to the eastern Himalayas, was previously known only from Bhutan and Nepal. Here, we report this species for the first time in India from the high-altitude regions of Arunachal Pradesh. A detailed taxonomic description, colour photographs, and a distribution map are provided.

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Vol. 34 No. 1 (2024): Rheedea

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Hajong, B., & Bharali, P. (2024). Swertia pseudohookeri (Gentianaceae): a new record for India. Rheedea, 34(1), 50-55. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2024.34.01.05

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