Staurochilus ramosus (Lindl.) Seidenf (Orchidaceae): an addition to the flora of Tripura

Biswajit Baishnab; Ashish Kumar Chowdhury; Badal Kumar Datta

doi:10.14719/pst.2019.6.4.574

Staurochilus ramosus (Lindl.) Seidenf (Orchidaceae): an addition to the flora of Tripura

Authors

Biswajit Baishnab Plant Taxonomy & Biodiversity Laboratory, Department of Botany, Tripura University, Suryamaninagar 799 022, Tripura, India
Ashish Kumar Chowdhury Plant Taxonomy & Biodiversity Laboratory, Department of Botany, Tripura University, Suryamaninagar 799 022, Tripura, India
Badal Kumar Datta Plant Taxonomy & Biodiversity Laboratory, Department of Botany, Tripura University, Suryamaninagar 799 022, Tripura, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2019.6.4.574

Keywords:

Epiphyte, Orchid

Abstract

In this study we have included a monopodial epiphytic orchid, Staurochilus ramosus (Lindl.) Seidenf. to the flora of Tripura, for the first time. This article deals with a little bit of genus description, geographical location, phenology and taxonomic enumeration supported by suitable photo flyer.

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Published

01-10-2019

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Baishnab B, Chowdhury AK, Datta BK. Staurochilus ramosus (Lindl.) Seidenf (Orchidaceae): an addition to the flora of Tripura. Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2019 Oct. 1 [cited 2025 Mar. 19];6(4):412-5. Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/574

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Vol. 6 No. 4 (2019)

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Research communications

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