Schumannianthus dichotomus

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Schumannianthus dichotomus

Schumannianthus benthamianus (Kuntze) Veldkamp & I.M.Turner, Kew Bull. 71(4)-47: 2 (2016). (Syn: Arundastrum benthamianum Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 684 (1891).; Schumannianthus dichotomus Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 176 (1904).; Thalia dealbata Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 21 (1820), nom. illeg.; Thalia dichotoma Roxb. ex Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 21 (1820), not validly publ.);

E. Himalaya to Philippines as per WCSP;

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CLINOGYNE DICHOTOMA: Attaching an image of Clinogyne dichotoma. This plant is known as Murta /Muktapata in Assam and Bengal. PATI or SHITAL PATI is made from stem strip of this plant.

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Attaching a collage of Clinogyne dichotoma (MURTA/ MUKTA/ SHITALPATI)

A raw material for making mats/ decorative items/ binding material.

References:

http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-263609?ref=tpl1

http://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=522917

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