Ecologically and Medicinally Important Plant Family Convolvulaceae from India

Suchetana Mukherjee; Jaydeep Kumar Sahu; Manoj Kumar Kar; Prerna Soni; Sanjeet Kumar

doi:10.36808/if/2025/v151i12/170482

Ecologically and Medicinally Important Plant Family Convolvulaceae from India

Authors

Suchetana Mukherjee Department of Botany, Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj, Murshidabad
Jaydeep Kumar Sahu Department of Dravyaguna, Poornayu Ayurved Chikitsalaya Evam Anusandhan Vidyapeeth, Dayodayateerth, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Manoj Kumar Kar Department of Botany, Dhamnagar College, Dhmanagar, Bhadrak, Odisha
Prerna Soni Department of Biotechnology, Seth Phoolchand Agrawal Smriti College, NawaparaRajim, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Sanjeet Kumar Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Cuttack, Odisha

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2025/v151i12/170482

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