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Studies on the Orchids of the Shevoroy and Kolli Hills of South India


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1 Indian Botanic Garden, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711 103, India
 

The present paper reports the occurrence of 66 species of orchids from the Shevoroy and Kolli Hills of South India with their distribution in various localities of the areas. Many species have not been reported by earlier workers. These orchids are under severe pressure of their survival due to various biotic and ecological factors.
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A. A. Ansari
Indian Botanic Garden, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711 103, India
P. Dwarakan
Indian Botanic Garden, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711 103, India

Abstract


The present paper reports the occurrence of 66 species of orchids from the Shevoroy and Kolli Hills of South India with their distribution in various localities of the areas. Many species have not been reported by earlier workers. These orchids are under severe pressure of their survival due to various biotic and ecological factors.