Oberonia manipurensis  sp. nov. (Orchidaceae) from Manipur, India | Zendy

Chowlu Krishna | Zendy; Devi Yumnam Nanda | Zendy; Rao Abbareddy Nageswara | Zendy; Angela Nengpilhing | Zendy; Bishwajit Sharma Hidangmayum | Zendy; Akimpou Goimei | Zendy

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Oberonia manipurensis sp. nov. (Orchidaceae) from Manipur, India

Author(s) -

Chowlu Krishna,

Devi Yumnam Nanda,

Rao Abbareddy Nageswara,

Angela Nengpilhing,

Bishwajit Sharma Hidangmayum,

Akimpou Goimei

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

nordic journal of botany

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1756-1051

pISSN - 0107-055X

DOI - 10.1111/njb.00591

Subject(s) - orchidaceae , bract , biology , inflorescence , petal , botany , stamen , pollen

A new species Oberonia manipurensis Chowlu, Nanda, A. N. Rao, Angela, Bishwajit & Akimpou sp. nov. (Orchidaceae) is described from Manipur, India. It is closely allied to O. pachyphylla King & Pantl. but differs in longer inflorescence, bilaterally flattened to terete leaves, entire bract, subserrate petals and anther cap with obtuse front margin. The species is described in detail and illustrated with a colour plate. The chromosome number for the species is also reported: 2n = 36.

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