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Anannotated account of reported species of Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae)
from Northeastern India including the state Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,
Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura & the
Darjeeling Hills region of North Bengal is provided. About 76 taxa (74
species & 2 interspecific taxa) have been recorded here, based on herbari...
Summary. Aspidistra yingjiangensis L. J. Peng (Asparagaceae: Nolinoidae) earlier known from Yunnan province in
China is reported here as a new record for India from the state of Nagaland. A detailed taxonomic description along
with photographs of the diagnostic characters is presented. Detailed comparison of the morphological characters of
A. yi...
Spathoglottis affinis de Vriese is reported for the first time from India based on specimens collected from Meghalaya. A brief description, photographic illustration, along with information on flowering, habitat and distribution have been provided to facilitate its identification. Its Red list status has been assessed as ‘Vulnerable’ as per IUC...
Pyrenaria diospyricarpa Kurz var. camelliiflora (Kurz) S.X. Yang, was earlier known from Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. In this paper it is reported as an addition to the flora of India from Tuensang District, Nagaland
The orchid diversity of Nagaland, India has been studied while conducting studies on the flora of
Nagaland in general and flora of Eastern Nagaland comprising of Mon, Tuengsang, Kiphire and Longleng districts
in particular since 2014 till date. The paper deals with Nineteen new records of orchid to Nagaland, India
viz., Bulbophyllum cariniflorum, B...
A new species of the genus Gleadovia from Nagaland, Northeastern India, Gleadovia konyakianorum is here described and illustrated. The new species differs from its presently known congeners, such as G. banerjiana, G. mupinense and G. ruborum in having strictly 1-flowered inflorescence borne at stem apex, urceolate calyx unequally 5-lobed at apical...
A new species of the genus Hedychium from the Indian state of Nagaland, Hedychium chingmeianum N.Odyuo & D.K.Roy is described and illustrated. Relationship with other related species is also discussed.
Tupistra Ker Gawler (1814: 1655) belonging to Asparagaceae subfamily Nolinoideae (APG 2009, Chase et al. 2009), includes about 26 species (Govaerts 2016). These taxa spread mainly in south and south-east of continental Asia, including Nepal, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, China, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia (Tanaka 2003a, 2003b, 2010a, 2010b, Aver...
Impatiens parkinsonii C.E.C.Fisch. (Balsaminaceae) is reported as new addition to the flora of India. It was
earlier only known from North Myanmar. As there was no holotype assigned for the species, a lectotype is
designated here.
Sauromatum horsfieldii (Araceae - Areae) is reported here as a new record for India. A detailed description and photographic illustration are provided, along with an account and revised key of the Indian species of Sauromatum.
Impatiens khasiana Hook.f. (Balsaminaceae) has been rediscovered after a period of 129 years from Meghalaya, in
north-eastern India. A detailed description from living specimens, coloured photographs and other relevant information
are provided for easy identification. The name I. khasiana Hook.f. is here lectotypified.
Ceratostylis radiata J.J. Sm., an orchid species collected for the first time from Assam forms an addition to the orchid flora of India. A brief description with illustrated photographs is provided for easy identification.
Two species namely Phryma leplostachya L. (Phrymaceae) and Fissistigma bicolor Merr. (Annonaceae) were collected from Phawngpui (Blue Mountain) National Park, Lawngtlai District and Dampa Tiger Reserve, Mamit District respectively of Mizoram and are reported as new record for the State.
The present paper deals with the taxonomic account of genus Ancistrocladus Wallich ex Wight & Arnott from Northeast India. Of the three species recorded so far from Northeast India, A. heyneanus Wallich ex J. Graham is reported for the first time from the Indian state of Meghalaya and A. tectorius (Loureiro) Merrill is reported as extended distribu...
The paper describes the various traditional fermented foods of Naga tribes, their method of preparation, uses and the potential for improving using modern biotechnological tools.