Assam's Dibru-Saikhowa National Park unveils new orchid species

Assam's Dibru-Saikhowa National Park unveils new orchid species

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: October 24 2024

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  • A new orchid species Crepidium asamicum was discovered by Dr. Jintu Sarma and Khyranjit Gogoi in Assam's Dibru Saikhowa National Park, adding a total of 19 species of Crepidium genus to the India.
  • India is home to about 1,265 orchid species, Assam has about 414 species, contributing significantly to the total 800 species of the Northeast India.
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