Ixora polyantha Wight (Rubiaceae) a new record for northeastern India
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Ixora polyantha Wight earlier known to occur in Western Ghats of India and Vietnam is now recorded for the first time from Assam, northeastern India. Along with taxonomic description, detailed illustration and photographs are provided to facilitate easy identification.
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