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Plant Science Research, Vol. 41 2019, Pages : 48-54

Anup Kumar Bhunia, Ayan Kumar Naskar, Sayantan Tripathi, Shilpa Dinda, Mamtaj Khatun, Saurav Dwari, Sk Rasidul Islam & Amal Kumar Mondal

Habenaria plantaginea Lindl. (Orchidaceae): A new record for Eastern part of the Chhotonagpur Plateau, West Bengal, India

The taxonomy and micro-morphology of the terrestrial orchid species Habenaria plantaginea Lindl. (Orchidaceae) is reported here as a new distributional record for the state of West Bengal based on field collection, literature survey and laboratory work. Botanical description, line drawings, colour photographs of different plant parts, notes on ecology, distribution pattern, stereo-microscopic and SEM studies of the taxon has been provided for authentication of identity.



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