A new species of Panax L. (Araliaceae) from Sikkim Himalaya, India

Systematic Botany

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 434-438

  Sharma, Shiva Kumar ^a   Pandit, Maharaj Krishan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Araliaceae; Panax sokpayensis; Sikkim Himalaya

Indexed keywords

ACER; ARALIACEAE; DAPHNE; FILICOPHYTA; HETEROPHYLLA; PANAX; PANAX GINSENG; PANAX PSEUDOGINSENG; QUERCUS; TUBER (TRUFFLE); URTICA; VIBURNUM; VIBURNUM ERUBESCENS;

EID: 69149091414     PISSN: 03636445     EISSN: 15482324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1600/036364409788606235     Document Type: Article

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