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Disentangling the Begonias of Arunachal Pradesh: A integrated taxonomic approach
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This project proposal aims to explore the Begonias of Arunachal Pradesh, focusing on species diversity and biogeographic origin. It involves field visits, herbarium collection, and high-throughput genome sequencing to uncover new taxa, clarify nomenclature, and understand genetic variation. The outcomes will advance knowledge of Begonia flora and biogeography in NE India.
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Dipankar Borah
Highest degree:
PhD
Year obtained:
2022
Applicant Status:
Early-career researcher (PhD obtained within last three years)
India
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Dipankar Borah, Momang Taram, Mark Hughes. 2023. Begonia egamii (Begoniaceae), a remarkable new species from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Candollea 78: 147–151. http://dx.doi.org/10.15553/c2023v782a5
Dipankar Borah, Momang Taram, Lod Yama, Eric Wahlsteen. 2021. Begonia arunachalensis (Begoniaceae), a new tuberous species of Begonia from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore 73(2): 475–480. https://doi.org/10.26492/gbs73(2).2021-17
Dipankar Borah, Momang Taram, Eric Wahlsteen. 2021. A new Begonia species from Arunachal Pradesh, and some notes on Begonia scintillans. Taiwania. 66:450–454. doi:10.6165/tai.2021.66.450.
Eric Wahlsteen E., Dipankar Borah. 2022. A checklist with three new species and two new country records of Begonia from Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Brittonia XX(X): 1–16. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12228-022-09725-9
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Kaliabor College
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