Diversity of Cucurbitaceae Juss. in Bherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, with Cucumis hystrix Chakrav. as a new addition to the state flora

Abstract

The present study aims to highlight the systematic documentation of the Cucurbitaceae family with their taxonomic enumeration distributed in the wild at Bherjan-Borajan-Podumoni Wildlife Sanctuary. We recorded a total of twelve (12) species in ten (10) genera, including Cucumis hystrix Chakrav., a new report for the flora of Assam.