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New Garcinia Species Found in Assam Named After Mother

NEW GARCINIA SPECIES DISCOVERED IN ASSAM NAMED AFTER BOTANIST’S MOTHER Why in the News? New discovery: A new tree species, Garcinia kusumae, has been discovered in Assam’s Baksa district. Named in honour: The species is named after Kusum Devi, mother of botanist Jatindra Sarma. Published study: The discovery is featured in Feddes Repertorium, a peer-reviewed …