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Rediscovery of Impatiens laevigata var. grandifolia (Balsaminaceae) from NE India

R. Gogoi, H. A. Barbhuiya and S. Borah

Published on: 06 December 2013

Page: 311 - 315

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2013.58.311

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    Abstract

    Impatiens laevigata var. grandifolia Hook.f. rediscovered after a lapse of 139 years from Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh. Earlier it was known only – from its type locality in Manipur. Detailed morphological description of I. laevigata var. laevigata and var. grandifolia have been provided based on fresh plant collections.

    中文摘要

    本文報導了Impatiens laevigata var. grandifolia的再發現，本種為印度西北的特有種，並於首次發表的139年後再度於阿魯納恰爾邦發現。本文也提供了彩色圖片與近似種var. laevigata及var. grandifolia的分類比較以供辨別。

    Keyword: Impatiens laevigata var. grandifolia, rediscovery, Arunachal Pradesh, NE India.

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