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Geodorum laxiflorumGriff. (Orchidaceae): A new addition to flora of Karnataka, India

Abstract

New distributional record of Geodorum laxiflorum Griff. in the flora of Karnataka is discussed in the paper with a detailed description, photographs and a key for identification of the species in the state.

Keywords

Geodorum laxiflorum, Haveri district, Inflorescence nodding, Terrestrial orchid, White flowers

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