TY -JOUR AU -Sanjib Baruah AU -Jatindra Sarma and Sachin Kumar Borthakur TI -Smilax sailenii (Smilacaceae) - a new species from Assam, North East India PY -2018 DA -2018-02-23 JO -Taiwania VL -63 IS -1 SP -32 EP -36 UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1539 AB -Smilax sailenii sp. nov. (Smilacaceae) is described from Assam, north east India based on morphological characteristics observed in the field. Smilax sailenii closely resembles the widespread species Smilax orthoptera A. DC. The detailed morphological features including botanical illustration, photograph, conservation status and key to Smilax sailenii with and related taxa in Assam are provided. DO -10.6165/tai.2018.63.32