Exploration of Orchid Species: First Annual Biodiversity Camp of Neora Valley National Park, Kalimpong, under Gorumara Wildlife Division, West Bengal, India
Journal Title: Plantae Scientia - Year 2019, Vol 1, Issue 5
Abstract
Present paper deals with available Orchid species resources with field availability status and habitat including phenology during field survey and medicinally important species during First Annual Biodiversity Camp of Neora Valley National Park, under Gorumara Wildlife Division, West Bengal, India. Total 53 Orchid species were available during 10 days field survey. Out of these, 45 were epiphytic and the rest 8 species were terrestrial species. Detail status of the species discussed in the paper.
Authors and Affiliations
Rajendra Yonzone
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