Typhonium inopinatum Prain (Araceae): a new plant record to the flora of Uttarakhand, India

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https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.9169.16.10.26053-26057

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Typhonium inopinatum, New Report, Dehradun, Roorkee, Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Abstract

Typhonium inopinatum Prain is reported as a new record for the state of Uttarakhand, India. A detailed description of the species supplemented with photographs of diagnostic characters is provided to facilitate identification.

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Sachin Rawat, Department of Zoology and Environmental Science

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Navendu Page, Wildlife Institute of India

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26-10-2024

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Vol. 16 No. 10 (2024)

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