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MUSA ARGENTII (MUSACEAE), A NEW SPECIES FROM ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

R. Gogoi  and
S. Borah
R. Gogoi
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre, Itanagar, Pin-791 111, India. E-mail for correspondence: [email protected]
S. Borah
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre, Itanagar, Pin-791 111, India. E-mail for correspondence: [email protected]
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Abstract

Musa argentii Gogoi & Borah (Musaceae), a new species, is described and illustrated from Lohit District, Arunachal Pradesh, India based on observed morphological characteristics in the field. Its distribution and habitat are described, and a key to the species is provided.

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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 71 , Issue 2 , July 2014 , pp. 181 - 188
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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2014 

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