Abstract
The extended distribution of a rare, endemic orchid species Luisia abrahami Vatsala from Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, southern Eastern Ghats has been reported.
Keywords
Eastern Ghats, Endemic species, Orchid, Western Ghats, Luisia abrahami
The extended distribution of a rare, endemic orchid species Luisia abrahami Vatsala from Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, southern Eastern Ghats has been reported.
Eastern Ghats, Endemic species, Orchid, Western Ghats, Luisia abrahami
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Manuscript Published on 01 September 2016
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