On the occurrence of an interesting leafless orchid <i>Neottia listeroides</i> Lindl. In Himachal Pradesh, northwestern Himalaya, India

Field explorations in Himachal Pradesh (2002-2010) have resulted in documenting some new distributional records of orchids for the state. They exhibited a variety of life forms (epiphytes/ terrestrials/ lithophytes) and are mostly distributed in the temperate hills. Present communication provides...

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Main Authors: J. Verma, K. Thakur, S.P. Vij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1490
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Summary:Field explorations in Himachal Pradesh (2002-2010) have resulted in documenting some new distributional records of orchids for the state. They exhibited a variety of life forms (epiphytes/ terrestrials/ lithophytes) and are mostly distributed in the temperate hills. Present communication provides notes on taxonomy, distribution, habitat ecology and conservation of Neottia listeroides Lindl., an interesting leafless orchid in the state.
ISSN:0974-7893
0974-7907