Research Article | Published: 01 June 2012

A Checklist of Orchids of Dibrugarh district of Assam, India

Khyanjeet Gogoi, Rajib Lochan Borah and G. C. Sharma

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 19 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 117-132 | 2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2012-3AT2OG | Cite this article

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A taxonomic survey of the plant of Orchidaceae was made in the Dibrugarh District of Assam, India, during 2006-2010. Total 111 species under 50 genera are reported in this communication.

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Fig. 1. Anoectochilus brevilabris; Fig. 2. Bulbophyllum spathulatum; Fig. 3. Bilbophyllum protractum; Fig. 4. Chrysoglossum robinsonii; Fig. 5. Calanthe lyroglossa; Fig. 6. Ceratostylis sabulata; Fig. 7. Cleisostoma linearilobulatum; Fig. 8. Cleisostama simondii; Fig. 9. Diploprora chamionii; Fig. 10. Eria ferruginea; Fig. 11. Taeniophyllum crepidiforme; Fig. 12. Tainia minor; Fig. 13. Tainia waryana; Fig. 14. Thelasis pygmaea; Fig. 15. Thrixspermum acuminatissimum; Fig. 16. Thrixspermum pygmaeum; Fig. 17. Trichotosia velutina; Fig. 18. Tylostylis discolour; Fig. 19. Zeuxine clandestine; Fig. 20. Zeuxine glandulosa

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Gogoi, K., Borah, R.L. and Sharma, G.C., 2012. A Checklist of Orchids of Dibrugarh district of Assam, India. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 19(2), pp.117-132. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2012-3AT2OG

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