Schoenorchis manilaliana M.Kumar & Sequiera (Orchidaceae): A new record for Orchidaceae of Tamil Nadu, India

C Rajasekar; G Aazhivaendhan; R Rajendran; T Senthil  Kumar; Ramalingam Kottaimuthu

doi:10.14719/pst.1614

Schoenorchis manilaliana M.Kumar & Sequiera (Orchidaceae): A new record for Orchidaceae of Tamil Nadu, India

Authors

C Rajasekar Department of Botany, Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630003, Tamil Nadu, India https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9134-2828
G Aazhivaendhan Department of Botany, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli – 620024, Tamil Nadu, India https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0266-2185
R Rajendran Department of Botany, Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630 003, Tamil Nadu, India https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2178-4874
T Senthil Kumar Department of Botany, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli – 620024, Tamil Nadu, India https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4967-0569
Ramalingam Kottaimuthu Department of Botany, Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630 003, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.1614

Keywords:

Endemic, Epiphyte, India, Western Ghats

Abstract

Schoenorchis manilaliana M.Kumar & Sequiera collected during a field expedition to Megamalai Wildlife Sancturary forms a new distributional record for the state of Tamil Nadu. The present collection is a first report from outside the type locality. A brief description, photo-plate and other details of this endemic orchid is presented here.

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29-03-2022

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Rajasekar C, Aazhivaendhan G, Rajendran R, Kumar TS, Kottaimuthu R. Schoenorchis manilaliana M.Kumar & Sequiera (Orchidaceae): A new record for Orchidaceae of Tamil Nadu, India. Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2022 Mar. 29 [cited 2024 Nov. 4];9(sp1):19-20. Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/1614

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Vol. 9 No. sp1 (2022)

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SPECIAL ISSUE: Plant systematics

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