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Plant Science Today (PST)

Research communications

Vol. 10 No. 4 (2023)

Notes on distribution of Acronema hookeri (Apiaceae) and Impatiens falcifera (Balsaminaceae) in Arunachal Pradesh, India

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2278
Submitted
6 December 2022
Published
28-07-2023 — Updated on 01-10-2023
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Abstract

In the present communication, the distribution of two species, Acronema hookeri (C.B.Clarke) H.Wolff and Impatiens falcifera Hook.f. has been discussed. The latter is recorded here as a new distributional record, whereas the former is reported as the first authentic record from Arunachal Pradesh. Short descriptions, notes, and field photographs are provided to identify the species easily.

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