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Corallorhiza trifida Chatel.: a Little Known Partial Myco-heterotrophic Orchid from the Valley of Flowers National Park, Western Himalaya, India

Ishwari D. Rai, Pankaj Kumar, Rupesh R. Bharat, Bhupendra S. Adhikari and Gopal S. Rawat

Published on: 30 November 2010

Page: 391 - 395

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2010.55(4).391

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    Abstract

    A small population of Corallorhiza trifida Chatel., a partial myco-heterotrophic orchid was recorded from the state of Uttarakhand after a gap of over 50 years. In this article we present an update on its systematics (nomenclature, morphology, phytogeography), ecology and aspects of conservation.

    中文摘要

    一小族群的腐生黃珊瑚根蘭在50 年後重新被發現生長於印度Uttarakhand 州。本文 提供有關命名、形態、植物地理、生態與保育方面之觀點。

    Keyword: Corallorhiza trifida Chatel., Myco-heterotrophic orchid, Valley of Flowers, Western Himalaya.

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