New plants species
from Northeast India in the recent decades (2000-onwards)
Checklist
Aconitum haridasanii Raghuvar Tiwary, Harsh Singh & D. Adhikari (2020)
Aconitum sikkimensis Harsh Singh, Aditya Pradhan & D. Adhikari
Aconitum tawangense Raghuvar Tiwary, Harsh Singh & D. Adhikari
Adenophora capillaris Hemsley subsp. dzukoensis A.A. Mao, Nandita Sarma & D.K. Roy
Agapetes acuminata D. Don ex G. Don var. tipiensis Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes arunachalensis Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes dalaiensis Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes flava (Hook, f.) Sleumer var. nagensis Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes megacarpa WW Sm. var. lohitensis Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes odontocera (Wight) Hook. f. var. mizoramensis Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes salicifolia C.B. Clarke var. glanduliflora Banik & Sanjappa
Agapetes siangensis Banik & Sanjappa
Aglaonema manabendrae D.K. Roy, N. Odyuo, R. Lytan & A.A. Mao
Aglaonema tassai H.Tag & A.Nangkar
Amomum arunachalense Hareesh & M. Sabu
Amomum dampuianum V. P. Thomas, M. Sabu & H. Lalramnghinglova
Amomum mizoramense M. Sabu, V. P. Thomas & L Vanchhawng,
Amomum nagamiense V.P.Thomas & M.Sabu
Amomum nimkeyense M.Sabu, Hareesh, Tatum & A.K.Das
Amomum pratisthana J.Sarma, S.Dey, C.K.Salunkhe & Barbhuiya
Amomum riwatchii M.Sabu & Hareesh
Archidendron arunachalense S.S.Dash & Sanjappa
Archidendron nielsenianum S.S.Dash & Sanjappa
Arisaema siangense G.Gusman
Arisaema gracilentum Brugg.
Arisaema anatinum Brugg.
Arisaema arunachalensis A.Nangkar, A.P. Das & H.Tag
Aristolochia assamica D. Borah & T.V. Do
Aristolochia rethyae S. Kashung, Rimi Barman & P.R. Gajurel (2022)
Aspidistra mokokchugenis D.K. Roy, N. Odyuo, R. Lytan, D.L. Biate, A.A. Mao (2022)
Bambusa majumdarii P. Kumari & P. Singh
Bambusa manipureana H.B. Naithani & N.S. Bisht
Bambusa mohanramii P. Kumari & P. Singh
Bambusa mizorameana H.B. Naithani
Bambusa nairiana P. Kumari & P. Singh
Boehmeria manipurensis Firss & Wilmot-Dear
Boesenbergia hamiltonii Mood, S.Dey & L.M.Prince
Begonia arunachalensis D.Borah & Wahlsteen
Begonia kekarmonyingensis Taram, D.Borah & M.Hughes
Begonia markiana Taram, D.Borah & Wahlsteen
Begonia murlenensis N.Krishna & Pradeep
Begonia oyuniae M.Taram & N.Krishna
Begonia pasighatensis D.Borah, Taram & Wahlsteen
Boeica arunachalensis D. Borah, R.Kr. Singh, M. Taram and A.P. Das
Boeica clarkei Hareesh, L.Wu, A.Joe & M.Sabu
Bulbophyllum karbianglongensis K.Gogoi & R.Hondiqui (2021)
Capsicum sonitpurensis Jintu Sarma & G. Dutta
Carex sanjappae M. Bhaumik & M. K. Pathak
Carissa kopilii Barbhuiya, J.Sarma & S.Dey
Cassiope fastigiata (Wall.) D. Don subsp. sennikovii D. Maity
Cephalostachyum longwanum H.B. Naithani
Ceropegia ansariana Murug. & A.A. Mao (2021)
Ceropegia khasiana Murug., A.A. Mao, Meitei & Kambale
Chimonobambusa arunachalensis T.P. Sharma & S.K. Borthakur
Chimonobambusa jainii T.P. Sharma & S.K. Borthakur
Chlorophytum assamicum D.Borah & A.P.Das
Cinnamomum asomicum S.C.Nath & Baruah
Cinnamomum champokianum Baruah & S.C.Nath
Cinnamomum tamala var. elliptifolium Baruah & S.C.Nath
Cleistanthus nokrensis B.Singh
Clerodendrum hexangularis D.Baro et S.K.Borthakur
Codonopsis vadsea S.S.Dash & A.A.Mao
Colocasia adiana A.Nangkar, A.P. Das & H.Tag
Colocasia boyceana R. Gogoi & S. Borah
Colocasia dibangensis R. Gogoi & S. Borah
Corydalis arcuata M.K. Pathak, Krishna Chowlu, B. Saikia & Liden
Corydalis stenophylla B. Saikia, Krishna Chowlu, M.K Pathak & Liden
Crawfurdia arunachalensis S.S.Dash, Gogoi & A.A.Mao
Cremanthodium indicum D.Borah, R.Kr. Singh & Thungon (2021)
Cryptocarya simonsii M. Gangop.
Curculigo fakimensis (Odyuo, D.K.Roy & Khamdi) Christenh. & Byng
Cyrtandromoea sudhansui Chowlu, A.Shenoy & Nuraliev (2024)
Daphne thanguensis Jayanta Ghosh, Mrinmoy Midday, S. K. Dey & D. Maity
Dendrobium assamicum Chowdhury
Dendrobium nageswarayanum Chowlu
Dendrobium subansiriense D.Verma & Barbhuiya
Dendrobium tamenglongense R. Kishor, Y. N. Devi, H. B. Sharma
Dendrobium tuensangense Odyuo & C.Deori
Dendrocalamus manipureanus H.B. Naithani & N.S. Bisht
Didymocarpus moellerii A.Joe, Hareesh & M.Sabu
Didymocarpus sinoindicus N.S.Prasanna, Lei Cai & V.Gowda
Didymocarpus vickifunkiae V.Gowda & N.S.Prasanna
Dioscorea longipedicellata Hoque, Lakshmin. & D. Maity
Disporum mishmiensis Hareesh & M.Sabu
Embelia arunachalensis R.K. Choudhary
Enkianthus indicus Debta & H.J.Chowdhery
Eria ferruginea var. assamica Gogoi, Das and Yonzone
Garcinia assamica J. Sarma, P. S. Shameer & N. N. Mohanan
Garcinia morella var. cuspida Ajima Begum, S.K. Borthakur & J. Sarma
Garcinia sibeswari P. S. Shameer, J. Sarma, N. Mohanan & A. Begum (2021)
Gaultheria akaensis S.Panda & Sanjappa
Gaultheria kamengiana S. Panda & Sanjappa
Gaultheria lohitiensis S.Panda & Sanjappa
Gentiana arunii D.Maity, S.K.Dey, J.Ghosh & Midday
Gentiana springateana D.Maity
Gleadovia konyakianorum Odyuo, D.K.Roy & Aver.
Globba kanchigandhii A.Joe & M.Sabu
Hedychium chingmeianum Odyuo & D.K.Roy
Hedychium mechukanum M.Sabu & Hareesh
Hedychium nagamiense Sanoj, M.Sabu & V.P.Thomas
Hedychium ziroense V.Gowda & Ashokan
Henckelia collegii-sancti-thomasii A.Joe, D.Borah, M.Taram & Sandhya (2019)
Henckelia dasii Taram, D.Borah, R.Kr.Singh & Tag
Henckelia lallanii Taram, D.Borah, Tag & R.Kr.Singh (2021)
Henckelia pathakii G. Krishna & Lakshmin.
Henckelia siangensis Taram, D.Borah & Tag
Henckelia umbellata Kanthraj A.S., Rana T.S. & K.N. Nair
Heteropanax dhruvii R.C. Srivastava
Impatiens adamowskiana Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens albopetala Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens arunachalensis Hareesh, A.Joe, M.Sabu & Gogoi
Impatiens ashihoi Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens bakthangensis Chhetri, Sherpa & Gogoi
Impatiens dalaiensis Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens deflexipetalum Biseshwori, Bipin & D. Sahoo
Impatiens dibangensis Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens dorjeekhandui Chowlu, S. S. Dash & Gogoi
Impatiens haridasanii Hareesh & M.Sabu
Impatiens kamrupana Gogoi, J.Sarma & Borah
Impatiens lohitensis R. Gogoi & S. Borah
Impatiens nagorum Gogoi, Moaakum & S.Dey
Impatiens nilalohitae Hareesh & M.Sabu
Impatiens paramjitiana Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens pasighatensis D. Borah, R. Kr. Singh & Taram
Impatiens pathakiana Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens pseudocitrina Hareesh, M.Sabu & Gogoi
Impatiens pseudolaevigata Gogoi, B.B.T.Tham & Lidén
Impatiens pyrorhiza Lidén & Bharali
Impatiens jurpia var. ravikumareana Tiwari U.L.
Impatiens rugosipetala Gogoi & Borah
Impatiens sashinborthakurii Borah, J.Sarma & Gogoi
Impatiens shiyomiensis Hareesh & M.Sabu
Impatiens siangensis Gogoi
Impatiens tatoensis Gogoi & W.Adamowski
Impatiens tirbinensis Hareesh & M.Sabu
Impatiens walongensis Hareesh, M.Sabu & Borah
Impatiens zironiana Gogoi, Hareesh & W.Adamowski
Kuepferia kanchii D. Maity, Sentu K. Dey & Adr. Favre
Kuepferia pringlei D. Maity and S.K. Dey
Kuepferia pringlei D. Maity & S.K. Dey var. cavei D. Maity, S. K. Dey & Adr.Favre
Kuepferia pringlei D. Maity & S.K. Dey var. lhonakensis D. Maity, S. K. Dey &Adr.Favre
Lagenandra undulata Sastry
Larsenianthus assamensis S.Dey, Mood, & S.Choudhury
Larsenianthus arunachalensis M.Sabu, Sanoj & Rajesh Kumar
Larsenianthus careyanus (Benth. & Hook.f) W.J.Kress & Mood
Leptomischus flaviflorus Hareesh, L.Wu & M.Sabu
Lindera sanjappae M.Bhaumik, M.K.Pathak & Chakrab
Lindera varmae M.K.Pathak & Chakrab.
Lobelia arunachalensis D.Borah, S.Tangjang & AP. Das
Lomatogonium cherukurianum S.K.Dey & D.Maity
Lomatogonium gaurgopalii D.Maity, Midday & J.Ghosh
Luisia trichorrhiza var. flava K.Gogoi
Lysionotus chatungii M.Taram, A.P Das & H.Tag
Lysionotus metuoensis W.T.Wang subsp. arunachalensis Chowlu & G.Krishna
Lysionotus ziroensis Nampy, Nikhil, Amrutha & Akhil (2021)
Meistera vermana (S.Tripathi & V.Prakash) Skornick. & M.F.Newman
Murdannia assamica Nampy & A.Ancy
Musa argentii Gogoi & Borah
Musa arunachalensis A.Joe, Sreejith & M.Sabu
Musa aurantiaca Baker var. homenborgohainiana Gogoi
Musa aurantiaca Baker var. jengingensis Gogoi
Musa balbisiana var. sepa-athiya Borborah, Borthakur & Tanti
Musa kamengensis Gogoi & Häkkinen
Musa mannii var. namdangensis Gogoi & Borah
Musa markkui Gogoi & Borah
Musa nagalandiana S.Dey & Gogoi
Musa puspanjaliae Gogoi & Häkkinen
Myrmechis bakhimensis D. Maity, N. Pradhan & G. G. Maiti
Neolitsea sanjappae M.KPathak, M.Bhaumik & Chakrab.
Nymphaea manipurensis Asharani & Biseshwori
Nymphaea manipurensis var. versicolor Asharani & Biseshwori
Oberonia jhae Chowlu
Ophiorrhiza debiana Hareesh, A.Joe & M.Sabu
Ophiorrhiza medogensis H.Li var. shiyomiense Hareesh & M.Sabu
Ophiorrhiza meghalayensis Hareesh, A.Joe, M.Sabu & L.Wu
Panax arunachalensis M.Taram, A.P. Das & H.Tag
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K. Sharma & Pandit
Pavetta puffii Barbhuiya, J.Sarma & S.Dey
Pedicularis khoiyangii D.Borah & R.Kr.Singh
Peliosanthes arunachalensis D.K.Roy, A.A.Mao & Aver (2017)
Peliosanthes ashihoana D.K. Roy, N. Odyuo & N.Tanaka (2020)
Peliosanthes bipiniana D.K. Roy, N. Odyuo & N. Tanaka (2020)
Peliosanthes khasiana N.Tanaka (2018)
Peliosanthes subspicata N. Tanaka (2018)
Peliosanthes ligniradicis N.Tanaka, M.Taram & D.Borah (2020)
Peliosanthes macrophylla var. assamensis N.Tanaka & D.Borah (2020)
Peliosanthes maheswariana D.Borah, N.Tanaka & Taram (2024)
Peliosanthes nagalandensis Odyuo, D.K.Roy, N.Tanaka & A.A.Mao (2020)
Peliosanthes pumila N. Tanaka (2019)
Peliosanthes tobuensis Odyuo, D.K.Roy, Lytan, N.Tanaka & A.A.Mao (2020)
Pennilabium labanyaeanum C.Deori, Odyuo & A.A.Mao
Phalaenopsis cacharensis (Barbhuiya, B.K.Dutta & Schuit.) Kocyan & Schuit.
Phanera glauca Benth. subsp. tenuiflora (Watt ex C.B. Clarke) A. Schmitz var. gandhiana Gogoi & Bandyop. (2014)
Phlogacanthus changlangensis P. Lungphi, A.V.Singh & A.P. Das (2021)
Phlogacanthus curviflorus var. menchanensis Barnali Dutta & Borthakur
Pinus ravii R. C. Srivastava
Pleione arunachalensis Hareesh, P.Kumar & M.Sabu
Pogostemon manipurensis V.S. Kumar
Prunus dinabandhuana J.N. Mekrini & Biseshwori (2022)
Pseuderanthemum arunachalense D. Borah, R.Kr.Singh and M. Taram
Pyrenaria cherrapunjeana Mir (2017)
Pyrenaria khasiana R.N. Paul var. lakhimpurense N. Odyuo & D.K. Roy
Pyrenaria khasiana var. lakhimpurense N. Odyuo & D.K. Roy
Rhodiola sedoides Lidén & Bharali
Rhododendron mechukae A.A.Mao & A.Paul
Rhododendron pseudomaddenii A.A.Mao & Bhaumik
Rhomboda monensis Odyuo, D.K.Roy, Av.Bhattacharjee & Ormerod
Rhynchotechum nirijuliense Taram & D.Borah
Rivina humilis L. var. bracteata D. Maity, Sonia Mitra, Manasi Mandal et Maiti
Roscoea ngainoi A.A.Mao & Bhaumik
Rubus haridasanii Chand. Gupta & S. S. Dash
Rubus ramachandrae S.S.Dash & Chand.Gupta
Sauromatum arunachalense U.L. Tiwari, R. Maity & S.S. Dash (2021)
Sauromatum meghalayense D.K.Roy, Talukdar, B.K.Sinha & Dutta Choud.
Saussurea solaris Raab-Straube & Liden
Saxifraga assamensis B.M. Wadhwa
Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T.S.Ying subsp. ramgopalii D. Maity, J.Ghosh & Midday
Sorbus sujoyi Ghora
Spathoglottis arunachalensis Tsering & K.Prasad.
Spongiocarpella purpurea (Li) Yakovlev var. lhonakia D.Maity et. A.S.Chauhan
Smilax sailenii Sarma, S.Baruah & Borthakur
Staurogyne arunachalensis R.Kr. Singh, D. Borah & Yama
Strobilanthes twangensis J.R.I.Wood & D.Borah
Syzygium namborense
Syzygium nivae Barbhuiya, J.Sarma & S.Dey
Thladiantha ziroensis Yanka H. & Arup K. Das
Thrixspermum patkaiensis K. Gogoi (2022)
Tibetoseris depressa subsp. gauri D. Maity
Toxicodendron bimannii Barbhuiya
Tupistra khasiana D.K.Roy, A.A.Mao & Aver
Tupistra leonidii D.K.Roy & A.A.Mao
Tupistra nagarum Odyuo, D.K.Roy & A.A.Mao
Whytockia arunachalensis Taram, D.Borah & Tag
Zingiber arunachalensis A.Joe, T.Jayakr., Hareesh & M.Sabu
Zingiber bipinianum D. K. Roy, D. Verma, A. D. Talukdar & M. Dutta Choudhury
Zingiber campanulatum T.Jayakr., A.Joe, Hareesh & M.Sabu
Zingiber cornigerum T.Jayakr., A.Joe, Hareesh, & M.Sabu
Zingiber dimapurense N.Odyuo, D.K.Roy & A.A.Mao
Zingiber meghalayense Sushil K.Singh, Ram.Kumar & Mood
Zingiber mizoramense Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma
Zingiber perenense N. Odyuo, D.K. Roy, C. Lyngwa & A.A. Mao
Zingiber pherimaense Biseshwori & Bipin
Species in News
Cremanthodium indicum: The Hindu, Hindustan Times, The Tribune, The Sentinel, First Post, The Wire, The Arunachal Times, Northeast Today, East Mojo, Arunachal Observer, newsfile, NEWS LIVE, East Turn, East News, Samachar Assam, Outlook, Kolkata 24x7, 24globenews, NBO,, BINJ.IN, dailyhunt, yahoonews
Hoya oreogena & Aeschynanthus lineatus: Arunachal 24.IN
Pedicularis khoiyangii: The Telegraph
Amomum arunachalense: Times of India