Five new additions to the flora of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.

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L. Rasingam

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Fioria vitifolia (L.) Mattei (Malvaceae), Combretum acuminatum Roxb. (Combretaceae), Marsdenia tinctoria R. Br. (Apocynaceae) Phoebe lanceolata (Nees) Nees (Lauraceae) and Schoenoplectus mucronatus (L.) Palla (Cyperaceae) collected from Little Andaman Island are reported to be new additions to the flora of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.  

 

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