Luisia trichorhiza (Hook.) Bl. and Oberonia mucronata (D.Don) Ormer. & Seidenf. were collected from the forests of East Godavari and Vishakhapatnam Districts of Andhra Pradesh. Liparis elliptica Wight, Pomatocalpa spicata Breda and Ascocentrum curvifolium (Lindl.) Schltr., collected earlier from the above area and deposited in various herbaria were located. The above five species of orchids have been described in the paper.
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Manuscript Published on 01 December 2007
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