The present communication reports the occurrence of Spigelia anthelmia L. (Loganiaceae), a native plant of South America, as a new distributional record for the state of Odisha. With this, the range of distribution of this species is extended further to the east of India. The nomenclature, botanical description, notes on phenology, ecology and distribution have been provided in this paper along with field photographs to facilitate easy identification.
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