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‘Alpine Plant species’, which are critically endangered have been discovered in which state?

AAssam

BSikkim

CArunachal Pradesh

DHimachal Pradesh

Answer:

C. Arunachal Pradesh

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A new species of the ‘alpine plant’ in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district has been discovered by a team of scientists of three institutes. The new species, which was named as 'Cremanthodium indicum', belongs to the family of Himalayan sunflower. The species is endemic to Penga-Teng Tso Lake of Tawang district of the state.


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