Eria merguensis Lindl., an uncommon orchid, is reported here for the first time from India. Following the guidelines of IUCN, conservation status of the species is also discussed in the Indian context.
Author Biographies
Sushil Kumar Singh, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Lower New Colony, Laitumkhrah, Shillong – 793 003, Meghalaya, India
Scientist, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong
Ramesh Kumar, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Lower New Colony, Laitumkhrah, Shillong – 793 003, Meghalaya, India
Scientist, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong
Avishek Bhattacharjee, Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Botanic Garden, Howrah- 711 103, West Bengal, India
Scientist, Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah
Sachin Sharma, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Lower New Colony, Laitumkhrah, Shillong – 793 003, Meghalaya, India
Botanical Assistant, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong
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