Orchids of Suspa-Kshamawoti, Dolakha -An annotated checklist

Authors

  • S. Karki Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • S. K. Ghimire Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/banko.v29i2.28097

Keywords:

Bulbophyllum, Nepal, Orchidaceae

Abstract

Suspa-Kshamawoti area of Dolakha district covers diverse vegetation types and harbors many interesting species of orchids. This paper documents 69 species of orchids covering 33 genera based on repeated field surveys and herbarium collections. Of them, 50 species are epiphytic (including lithophytes) and 19 species are terrestrial. Information regarding habit and habitat, phenology, host species and elevational range of distribution of each species are provided in the checklist

 

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Published

2019-12-31

How to Cite

Karki, S., & Ghimire, S. K. (2019). Orchids of Suspa-Kshamawoti, Dolakha -An annotated checklist. Banko Janakari, 29(2), 28–41. https://doi.org/10.3126/banko.v29i2.28097

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 2 (2019)

Section

Articles

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