Distribution pattern of orchids in Uttarakhand, Western Himalayas, India

Orchids are widely distributed in tropics, subtropics and temperate regions. Within the tropics, orchids form an important feature of the vegetation, chiefly as epiphytes. India’s epiphytic orchid is to be found primarily in the Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats, while the terrestrial species flou...

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Main Author: Jeewan Singh Jalal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pb/article/view/1852