Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India

Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India

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<p>The orchidaceous plant treasures in the Kottavasal Hills of Achancoil Shear Zone of the southern Western Ghats, situated in Kerala and a part of Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, have not been subjected to a detailed floristic investigation.  Field surveys were conducted during the period 20...

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Main Authors: Jose Mathew, K. V. George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
Achancoil
orchids
southern Western Ghats.
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2231
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spelling doaj-f247b8eabe08459da09adba30d4f09b22020-11-25T01:41:01ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072015-08-017107691769610.11609/JoTT.o3859.7691-61763Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), IndiaJose Mathew0K. V. George1School of Environmental Sciences, M.G University, Kottayam, Kerala 686560, IndiaDepartment of Botany, CMS College, Kottayam, Kerala 686001, India<p>The orchidaceous plant treasures in the Kottavasal Hills of Achancoil Shear Zone of the southern Western Ghats, situated in Kerala and a part of Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, have not been subjected to a detailed floristic investigation.  Field surveys were conducted during the period 2009–2012 and 53 orchid taxa were collected and documented.  The present study points out that the orchid flora of Achancoil Shear Zone tends to have an affinity to the remnants of the Mozambique belt.</p><div> </div>http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2231Achancoilorchidssouthern Western Ghats.
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Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India
Journal of Threatened Taxa
Achancoil
orchids
southern Western Ghats.
author_facet Jose Mathew
K. V. George
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title Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India
title_short Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India
title_full Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India
title_fullStr Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India
title_full_unstemmed Checklist of Orchids of Kottavasal Hills in Achancoil Forests, southern Western Ghats, (Kollam, Kerala), India
title_sort checklist of orchids of kottavasal hills in achancoil forests, southern western ghats, (kollam, kerala), india
publisher Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
series Journal of Threatened Taxa
issn 0974-7893
0974-7907
publishDate 2015-08-01
description <p>The orchidaceous plant treasures in the Kottavasal Hills of Achancoil Shear Zone of the southern Western Ghats, situated in Kerala and a part of Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, have not been subjected to a detailed floristic investigation.  Field surveys were conducted during the period 2009–2012 and 53 orchid taxa were collected and documented.  The present study points out that the orchid flora of Achancoil Shear Zone tends to have an affinity to the remnants of the Mozambique belt.</p><div> </div>
topic Achancoil
orchids
southern Western Ghats.
url http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2231
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