Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India

The present paper records the re-collection of an extremely rare plant Ceropegia lucida Wall. from the Golaghat District of Assam after a gap of 145 years.  A detailed account of the plant has been given to aid in its proper identification and further conservation steps.

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Main Authors: Debolina Dey, Manash Baruah, Nilakshee Devi, Jitendra Nath Borah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
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Online Access:https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/5053
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author Debolina Dey
Manash Baruah
Nilakshee Devi
Jitendra Nath Borah
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description The present paper records the re-collection of an extremely rare plant Ceropegia lucida Wall. from the Golaghat District of Assam after a gap of 145 years.  A detailed account of the plant has been given to aid in its proper identification and further conservation steps.
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spelling doaj.art-683d9a97fbc9444ca9d8a56313bc9eb32022-12-21T20:31:34ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072020-01-01121152121521510.11609/jott.5053.12.1.15212-152155053Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, IndiaDebolina Dey0Manash Baruah1Nilakshee Devi2Jitendra Nath Borah3Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Jalukbari, Guwahati, Kamrup (Metro), Assam781014, India.Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Jalukbari, Guwahati, Kamrup (Metro), Assam781014, India.Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Jalukbari, Guwahati, Kamrup (Metro), Assam781014, India.All Sanchi Growers Association of Assam (ASGAA), Alengi Chariali, Titabor, Jorhat, Assam 785632, India.The present paper records the re-collection of an extremely rare plant Ceropegia lucida Wall. from the Golaghat District of Assam after a gap of 145 years.  A detailed account of the plant has been given to aid in its proper identification and further conservation steps.https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/5053cacharceropegia lucidarare plantrecollection
spellingShingle Debolina Dey
Manash Baruah
Nilakshee Devi
Jitendra Nath Borah
Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa
cachar
ceropegia lucida
rare plant
recollection
title Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India
title_full Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India
title_fullStr Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India
title_full_unstemmed Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India
title_short Re-collection of the Luminous Lantern Flower Ceropegia lucida Wall. (Apocynaceae) from Assam, India
title_sort re collection of the luminous lantern flower ceropegia lucida wall apocynaceae from assam india
topic cachar
ceropegia lucida
rare plant
recollection
url https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/5053
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