Abstract
Bulbophyllum manipurense Sathish & Suresh (Orchidaceae) is treated synonymous to Bulbophyllum careyanum (Hook.) Spreng. for the first time. The morphological variations of B. careyanum are also discussed in detail.
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Sincere thanks are due to Mr. H. Kipgen, President, FEEDS, Hengbung, for facility and encouragement to Late Prof. S. P. Vij, Past Principal Investigator; Dr. A. Nageswara Rao, Director, Centre for Orchid gene Conservation for Eastern Himalayan Region, Hengbung for guidance. Thanks are also due to the SERB division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi for financial support to carry out the study on orchids of the Eastern Himalayan Region.
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Chowlu, K. A Note on the Validity of Bulbophyllum manipurense Sathish & Suresh (Orchidaceae). Natl. Acad. Sci. Lett. 37, 513–515 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40009-014-0269-9
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