Author:
P. Janaki Rao ,J. Prakasa Rao ,S.B. Padal
Abstract
Epipogium roseum (D.Don) Lindl., an ephemeral, achlorophyllous, mycoheterotrophic, terrestrial orchid is reported as a new state record after its first collection from the Paderu hills of Andhra Pradesh, India. Detailed descriptions, information on the type, ecology, photographs, and details of voucher specimens are provided.
Publisher
Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
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