Research Article | Published: 01 March 2010

A Taxonomic survey of the Orchid diversity of Jokai Reserve Forest of Dibrugarh district of Assam, India

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

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 17 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 19-31 | 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-2844CX | Cite this article

Abstract

A taxonomic survey of the plants of Orchidaceae was made in the Jokai reserve forest of Dibrugarh District of Assam, India, during 2006-2008. Total 31 species under 22 genera are reported in this communication.

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Borah, R.L., Gogoi, K. and Sharma, G.C., 2010. A Taxonomic survey of the Orchid diversity of Jokai Reserve Forest of Dibrugarh district of Assam, India. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 17(1), pp.19-31. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-2844CX

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