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Authors
Affiliations
1 Department of Botany, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha –756020, IN
2 Divisional Forest Office, Bonai Forest Division, Bonaigarh, Odisha – 770038, IN
3 Department of Botany, North Orissa University, Baripada, Odisha –757003, IN
Source
Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India, Vol 60, No 2 (2018), Pagination: 134-137
Abstract
Curcuma auriantiaca Zijp, a species erstwhile known to occur only in Southern western ghats and North east India recorded for the first time from Eastern Ghats in the Bonai Forest Division of Odisha. A brief taxonomic description along with a photo plate of the taxon is provided here.
Keywords
Bonai, Curcuma, Eastern Ghats, Odisha, Zingiberaceae.
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