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THREE NEW SPECIES OF AGAPETES (ERICACEAE) FROM INDIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2007

D. Banik
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, PO: Botanic Garden, Howrah 711 103, India. E-mail: banikdipanwita@yahoo.com
M. Sanjappa
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, Block F, 5th Floor, DF Block, Sector 1, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700 064, India. E-mail: m_sanjappa@yahoo.co.in
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Abstract

Three new species of Agapetes (Ericaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India are described and illustrated with critical comments: Agapetes arunachalensis D.Banik & M.Sanjappa (Agapetes ser. Graciles subser. Parvifoliae), Agapetes dalaiensis D.Banik & M.Sanjappa (Agapetes ser. Agapetes subser. Agapetes) and Agapetes siangensis D.Banik & M.Sanjappa (Agapetes ser. Graciles subser. Longifoliae).

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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 2007

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