Abstract
Vanda wightii Rchb.f., a rare epiphytic orchid known as Wight’s Vanda is reported as new distributional record for Goa.
Keywords
Vanda wightii, Goa, New Record, Orchid
Vanda wightii Rchb.f., a rare epiphytic orchid known as Wight’s Vanda is reported as new distributional record for Goa.
Vanda wightii, Goa, New Record, Orchid
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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2016
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