Additions to the angiosperm flora of Manipur, India
The investigation into angiosperm flora has identified 5 flowering plants as a new record to Manipur state, northeast India: Amorphophallus napalensis (Wall.) Bogner & Mayo and Arisaema nephanthoides (Wall.) Mart. (Araceae), Impateins pulchra Hook. f. & Thomson (Balsaminaceae), Lonicera acuminata Wall. (Caprifoliaceae) and Silene baccifera (L.) Durande (Caryophyllaceae). Notably, the genus Silene is a new addition to the state’s flora. Detailed morphological descriptions and colour photo plates are provided for easy identification.
Authors
- Sochanngam Kashung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0628-4844)
- Kazhuhrii Eshuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3220-5620)
- Kaini Kholi
Institutions
- Manipur University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plant Science Today
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.3586
- Primary Topic
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00