Rediscovery, extended distribution and conservation assessment of Cinnamomum goaense (Lauraceae) in the Western Ghats, India
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Abstract
Cinnamomum goaense was proposed by Kostermans based on the collection from Karnataka, India. The species was collected after a lapse of 57 years outside the type locality and forms a new record for Kerala. A detailed description along with an illustrated distribution map and conservation status is provided.
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