Biology:Odisha cleistantha

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Short description: Species of orchid

Odisha cleistantha
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Odisha
S.Misra
Species:
O. cleistantha
Binomial name
Odisha cleistantha
S.Misra

Odisha is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Odisha cleistantha, endemic to the State of Odisha (Orissa) in India .[1][2] It is also detected as a threatened orchid of the Chota Nagpur Plateau.[3]

See also

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Misra, Sarat. 2007. Orchids India 251-252.
  3. Threatened Orchids from Chotanagpur. Dehradun: WILDLIFE INSTITUTE OF INDIA. 2008. p. 172. http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/envis_specia_habitat_threatened_plants_india.pdf. Retrieved 31 March 2015. 

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