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Studies on the Subfamily Apostasioideae (Orchidaceae) in India


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun, India
 

The present paper deals with the taxonomic treatment of the subfamily Apostasioideae in India, the subfamily is represented by the genus Apostasia Blume with three species namely Apostasia nuda R.Br., Apostasia odorata Blume and Apostasia wallichii R.Br. In India.

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Orchidaceae, Apostasioideae, Apostasia, India, Taxonomy.
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H. J. Chowdhery
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun, India

Abstract


The present paper deals with the taxonomic treatment of the subfamily Apostasioideae in India, the subfamily is represented by the genus Apostasia Blume with three species namely Apostasia nuda R.Br., Apostasia odorata Blume and Apostasia wallichii R.Br. In India.

Keywords


Orchidaceae, Apostasioideae, Apostasia, India, Taxonomy.

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