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Bulbophyllum raskotii (Orchidaceae): An Addition to the Orchid Flora of India


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1 Orchid Research Centre, Tipi, Bhalukpong-790114, Arunachal Pradesh, India
2 Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Koti, Hyderabad-500 095, Telangana, India
 

Bulbophyllum raskotii J.J. Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel is reported as an addition to the orchid flora of India from Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. A detailed morphological description along with photographs of plant and dissected loral parts are provided. Earlier it was known from Nepal and Bhutan.

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Bulbophyllum raskotii, New Report, Arunachal Pradesh.
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Authors

Jambey Tsering
Orchid Research Centre, Tipi, Bhalukpong-790114, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Kothareddy Prasad
Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Koti, Hyderabad-500 095, Telangana, India

Abstract


Bulbophyllum raskotii J.J. Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel is reported as an addition to the orchid flora of India from Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. A detailed morphological description along with photographs of plant and dissected loral parts are provided. Earlier it was known from Nepal and Bhutan.

Keywords


Bulbophyllum raskotii, New Report, Arunachal Pradesh.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo%2Fv62%2F2020%2F150484