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A NEW SPECIES OF BULBOPHYLLUM (ORCHIDACEAE) FROM NEPAL

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2013

B. B. Raskoti
Affiliation:
Pokharathok 9, Arghakhanchi, Nepal. E-mail for correspondence: [email protected]
R. Ale
Affiliation:
Pokharathok 9, Arghakhanchi, Nepal. E-mail for correspondence: [email protected]
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Abstract

Bulbophyllum nepalense Raskoti & Ale (Orchidaceae) from Nepal is described and illustrated. Notes on the diagnostic characters used to distinguish it from the similar species Bulbophyllum retusiusculum are provided.

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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2013 

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