Vol. 6 (01) pp. 546-549 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/6254

AMOMUM PTEROCARPUM (ZINGIBERACEAE): A NEW RECORD IN THE FLORA OF MANIPUR.

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  • Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Assam University, Silchar, Assam.
  • Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Assam University, Silchar, Assam.
  • Centre for Advanced Studies in Life Sciences, Manipur University, Chanchipur, Imphal, Manipur.
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Abstract

Amomum pterocarpumThwaites.a native of Sri Lanka has been reported for the first time from Manipur. It has a distribution in India and as well as Sri Lanka. Detailed description and illustration of the plant is provided. The plant was found growing with a small population as undershrub in moist evergreen forest of Imphal East district, Manipur.

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Ningombam Babyrose Devi, Ajit Kumar Das and P.K. Singh. (2018); AMOMUM PTEROCARPUM (ZINGIBERACEAE): A NEW RECORD IN THE FLORA OF MANIPUR., International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 6 (01), 546-549, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/6254

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Ningombam Babyrose Devi
Assam University Silchar

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