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Amomum dampuianum and A. mizoramense spp. nov. (Zingiberaceae) from Mizoram, northeast India
Author(s) -
Thomas V. P.,
Sabu M.,
Lalramnghinglova H.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2012.01312.x
Subject(s) - zingiberaceae , biology , key (lock) , botany , traditional medicine , rhizome , ecology , medicine
Two new species of Amomum (Zingiberaceae) from Mizoram are described and illustrated: A. dampuianum and A. mizoramense. Photographs, a comparison with the allied species A. corynostachyum and A. hypoleucum , and a key to the species of Amomum known in Mizoram is also provided.