Hemipilia basifoliata (Orchidaceae) – an addition to the orchid flora of India
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Botanical Survey of India, Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre, India
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Orchid Research Centre, Environment, Forest & Climate Change, India
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Rajarajeswari Nagar, Tangellamudi, India
A - Research concept and design; B - Collection and/or assembly of data; C - Data analysis and interpretation; D - Writing the article; E - Critical revision of the article; F - Final approval of article
Biodiv. Res. Conserv. 2025;(78)
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The rare temperate orchid Hemipilia basifoliata (Finet) Y.Tang & H.Peng is reported here as a new species in the flora of India from Lower Dibang Valley District in the state of Arunachal Pradesh (north-eastern India). This small-sized orchid was found growing at 2400 m asl (28°14ꞌ7ꞌꞌN, 95°53ꞌ55ꞌꞌE) in June 2024. Its morphological description as well as photographs of plant habit and dissected floral parts are provided.
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