Pelatantheria insectifera (Rchb.f.) Ridl. (Orchidaceae): a new generic record for Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
Article Sidebar
Main Article Content
Abstract
The monopodial orchid Pelatantheria insectifera is reported here as a new generic record for the state of Andhra Pradesh (India). Further, detailed diagnostic description, colour photo plates for easy identification and note on ecology were provided.
Article Details
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Authors own the copyright to the articles published in JoTT. This is indicated explicitly in each publication. The authors grant permission to the publisher Wildlife Information Liaison Development (WILD) Society to publish the article in the Journal of Threatened Taxa. The authors recognize WILD as the original publisher, and to sell hard copies of the Journal and article to any buyer. JoTT is registered under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY), which allows authors to retain copyright ownership. Under this license the authors allow anyone to download, cite, use the data, modify, reprint, copy and distribute provided the authors and source of publication are credited through appropriate citations (e.g., Son et al. (2016). Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the southeastern Truong Son Mountains, Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(7): 8953–8969. https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2785.8.7.8953-8969). Users of the data do not require specific permission from the authors or the publisher.
References
Chase, M.W., K.M. Cameron & J.V. Freudenstein (2003). DNA data and Orchidaceae systematics: a new phylogenetic classification, pp. 69–89. In: Dixon, K.W., S.P. Kell, R.L. Barrett & P.J. Cribb (eds.). Orchid conservation. Sabah Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, 433 pp.
Chase, M.W., K.M. Cameron, J.V. Freudenstein, A.M. Pridgeon, G. Salazar, C.V. Berg & A. Schuiteman (2015). An updated classification of Orchidaceae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 177(2):151–174.
Fay, M.F. (2018). Orchid conservation: how can we meet the challenges in the twenty-first centuries? Botanical Studies 16: 59. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40529-018-0232-z
Govaerts, R., P. Bernet, K. Kratochvil, G. Gerlach, G. Carr, P. Alrich, A.M. Pridgeon, J. Pfahl, M.A. Campacci, D.H. Baptista, H.Tigges, J. Shaw, P. Cribb, A. George, K. Kreuz & J.J. Wood (2022). World Checklist of Orchidaceae. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/. Accessed on 22 March 2022.
Jalal J.S., P. Kumar, A. Kotia & G.S. Rawat (2012). On the occurrence of Pelatantheria insectifera (Orchidaceae) in Jim Corbett National Park, India. Richardiana 12(3): 108–115.
Kumar, P., J.S. Jalal & G.S. Rawat (2007). Orchidaceae, Chotanagpur, state of Jharkhand, India. Check List 3(4): 297–304.
POWO (2022). Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/ Accessed on 07 May 2022.
Singh, S.K., D.K. Agrawala, J.S. Jalal, S.S. Dash, A.A. Mao & P. Singh (2019). Orchids of India-A Pictorial Guide. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, 548 pp.
Truong, V.B., T.Q. Truong, K.V. Nguyen & J.C. Tes (2018). Pelatantheria woonchengi: A new Addition for the Orchid Flora of Vietnam. Lankesteriana 18(1): 69-73.
Venkaiah, M., J.P. Rao, M.T. Naidu, R. Prameela, P.J. Rao & S.B. Padal (2020). Orchid Diversity in the Eastern Ghats of Northern Andhra Pradesh, India, pp. 189–206. In: Khasim, S., S. Hegde, M. González-Arnao & K. Thammasiri (eds). Orchid Biology: Recent Trends & Challenges. Springer, Singapore 547 pp. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9456-1_10
Willis, K.J. (ed.) (2017). State of the Worlds plants 2017. Report. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 100 pp.