Pleione arunachalensis (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Arethuseae: Coelogyninae), a new species from North-East India

VADAKKOOT SANKARAN HAREESH; PANKAJ KUMAR; MAMIYIL SABU

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.291.4.7

Issue: Vol. 291 No. 4: 18 January 2017

Type: Article

Published: 2017-01-18

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.291.4.7

Page range: 294–298

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Pleione arunachalensis (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Arethuseae: Coelogyninae), a new species from North-East India

VADAKKOOT SANKARAN HAREESH⁺⁻
PANKAJ KUMAR⁺⁻
MAMIYIL SABU⁺⁻

Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Malappuram-673 635, Kerala, India

Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden Corporation, Lam Kam Road, Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, China

Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Malappuram-673 635, Kerala, India

Pleione new species Arunachal Pradesh section Humiles Monocots India

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Abstract

Pleione arunachalensis, a new species is described from Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, North-East India. Detailed descriptions, distribution, ecology, colour photographs and key to identification for Indian Pleione is provided.