Extended distribution of Kuepferia chateri (Gentianaceae) from India

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Published: 30.09.2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2025.35.03.04
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Gentiana, G. sect. Otophora, Himalaya, New record, North Sikkim

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A. K. Halder
Taxonomy and Biosystematics Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India
B. K. Jha
Taxonomy and Biosystematics Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India
D. Maity
Taxonomy and Biosystematics Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India

Abstract

Kuepferia chateri (T.N.Ho) Adr.Favre (≡Gentiana chateri T.N.Ho), an endemic species to Nepal, is recorded for the first time from Sikkim, India. A detailed taxonomic account, including description, photo-illustrations of diagnostic features, and habitat details are provided to validate this new addition to the flora of India.

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Vol. 35 No. 3 (2025): Rheedea

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Halder, A. K., Jha, B. K., & Maity, D. (2025). Extended distribution of Kuepferia chateri (Gentianaceae) from India. Rheedea, 35(3), 128-133. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2025.35.03.04

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