Notes on Three New Immigrant Species of Spilanthes Jacq. (asteraceae) in India and the Identity of the Common ‘tooth – Ache Plant’
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Three new immigrant species of Spilanthes Jacq. (Asteraceae) is described for the first time from India. Their current nomenclature and an artificial key for the identification of the 5 Indian species are provided. The identity of the commonly used 'tooth-ache' plant is also discussed.
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