Linostoma decandrum (Roxb. ) Wall. ex Endl. (Thymelaeaceae): an addition to the flora of Andaman Islands, India

Authors

  • L. Rasingam Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Plot no. 366/1, Attapur, Hyderguda (P.O), Hyderabad, Telangana 500048, India.
  • K. Karthigeyan Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, P.O. Botanic Garden, Howrah, West Bengal 711103, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.5106.11.14.14921-14922

Keywords:

Andaman, Evergreen forests, Island flora, new additions.

Abstract

Linostoma decandrum (Roxb. ) Wall. ex Endl. belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae is known from Assam and Manipur states of northeast India is reported here as a new addition to the flora of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

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Published

26-11-2019

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Vol. 11 No. 14 (2019)

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