A new distribution record of <i>Diplomeris hirsute</i> (Lindl.) Lindl. (Orchidaceae) from Arghakhanchi District, Nepal

Authors

  • Mohan Prasad Panthi Butwal Multiple Campus, Butwal, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Ram Prasad Chaudhary Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Keywords:

Arghakhanchi district, Diplomeris hirsute, rare, conservation

Abstract

A new distribution with small population of Diplomeris hirsute (Lindl.) Lindl. is reported from Arghakhanchi district, Nepal. Previously it was reported only from limited areas of Eastern and central Nepal to Bagmati Zone. Previous collections and distribution are compared with this present collection. Protection and conservation of this rare ground orchid is recommended at local level.

J. Nat. Hist. Mus. Vol.22, 2005 p.129-133

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Panthi, M. P., & Chaudhary, R. P. (2008). A new distribution record of <i>Diplomeris hirsute</i> (Lindl.) Lindl. (Orchidaceae) from Arghakhanchi District, Nepal. Journal of Natural History Museum, 22, 129–133. Retrieved from https://nepjol.info/index.php/JNHM/article/view/1012

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