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Diversity and distribution of orchids of Goa, Western Ghats, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 The Botanical Survey of India launched a pilot project during 2015–2017 on exploration of orchids of Goa State covering all the protected areas. A total of 68 orchid species belonging to 28 genera were documented of which 42 are epiphytic and 26 are ...
Jeewan Singh Jalal
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The occurrence and conservation status of Tasmanian Pterostylis (Orchidaceae) [PDF]
, 2008 Orchids belong to one of the largest plant families present in Tasmania and yet they remain poorly researched. In Tasmania, Pterostylis R.Br. comprises about 37 terrestrial species, commonly called greenhoods.
Janes, JK, Steane, DA, Vaillancourt, RE
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Two mycoheterotrophic orchids from Thailand tropical dipterocarpacean forests associate with a broad diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi [PDF]
, 2009 Background Mycoheterotrophic plants are considered to associate very specifically with fungi. Mycoheterotrophic orchids are mostly associated with ectomycorrhizal fungi in temperate regions, or with saprobes or parasites in tropical regions.
Mélanie Roy +5 more
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Does integrated conservation of terrestrial orchids work?
Lankesteriana, 2015 Effective plant conservation involves careful con- sideration and difficult choices when investing limit- ed resources to conservation programs and policies. The conservation practice must integrate the under- standing of existing and future environmental threats, taxonomic distinctiveness, numbers of individuals in populations, reproductive biology ...
Swarts, Nigel +3 more
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Plant Species Biology, Volume 41, Issue 2, March 2026.A 4‐year survey of Cremastra appendiculata var. variabilis pollinators was conducted using a commercially available sensor camera throughout the flowering period. Additionally, sensor cameras and interval photography were used simultaneously to compare the number of videos capturing bumblebees.
Masahiko Shimada +2 more
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Ethnomedicinal Orchids of Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya [PDF]
, 2008 Orchids have been used in the traditional system of medicine since time immemorial. The present communication is an account of 12 species of orchids which are used in traditional medicine in Uttarakhand.
Jalal, Jeewan Singh +2 more
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Orchids in the Open: Understanding Biodiversity Beyond Madagascar's Forests
Diversity and Distributions, Volume 32, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Aim Orchids make up 8% of Madagascar's vascular plant species richness and are typically associated with the island's forests. Yet most of the island is covered by open ecosystems, long dismissed as degraded. This perception has contributed to their neglect, limiting our understanding of species ecology and hindering conservation action in ...
Jakub D. Wieczorkowski +8 more
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Hemispheric asymmetries in biodiversity: a serious matter for ecology [PDF]
, 2004 [FIRST PARAGRAPH] Penguins have been receiving a lot of bad press lately. They are considered somehow counter, spare, strange. Unlike most plant and animal groups, they do not show a peak of species richness towards the equator and a decline towards the ...
Chown, S.L. +3 more
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Birth of space plant growing [PDF]
The attempts, and successes, to grow plants in space, and get them to fully develop, bloom and produce seeds using orchids are presented.
Mashinskiy, A., Nechitaylo, G.
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Speciation across the Earth driven by global cooling in terrestrial orchids. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Thompson JB +4 more
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