New Plant Species Recorded in Nagaland Community Forest

New plant species recorded in Nagaland community forest

Researchers discover Hoya nagaensis, a new plant species in Nagaland, highlighting the importance of community-managed forests in biodiversity conservation.

Rare New Flowering Plant Discovered In Nagaland's Community Protected Forest

In a striking reminder that India's biodiversity continues to reveal new surprises even in the 21st century, a community-protected forest in Nagaland has yielded a previously unknown species of flowering plant

Nagaland Uni researchers discover new plant in community forests

Lumami: Researchers from Nagaland University have discovered a new plant species in the high-altitude forests of Nagaland, reinforcing the region’s status as a biodiversity hotspot and highlighting the critical role of community-protected forests in conservation. The newly identified species, Hoya nagaensis, was discovered during systematic botanical explorations of under-documented forest areas in the state. Large tracts of Nagaland’s forests […