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A NEW SPECIES OF DUBYAEA (ASTERACEAE) FROM THE BURMA/CHINA BORDER

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 2008

S. K. Mamgain  and
R. R. Rao
S. K. Mamgain*
Affiliation:
Environment and Forests Division, Planning Commission, Government of India, Sansad Marg, Yojana Bhavan, New Delhi 110011, India.
R. R. Rao
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Allalasandra, GKVK Post, Bangalore 560065, India.
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*E-mail: skmamgain@rediffmail.com
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Abstract

A new species of Dubyaea (Asteraceae), D. forrestii Mamgain & R.R.Rao, from the Burma/China border is described, illustrated and compared with D. atropurpurea. The affinities of the new species to Dubyaea atropurpurea are discussed.

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BurmaDubyaea atropurpureaDubyaea forrestii
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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 65 , Issue 1 , March 2008 , pp. 1 - 4
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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2008

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