Morphology of Aerides maculosa Lindl. with variations observed in the biotypes from Rajasthan and Orissa is provided in this communication supported by scientific drawings.
Epiphytic orchids, Deciduous forests, Obovate, Elliptic, Corvaceous, Western Ghats, Hyaline
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