Journal of Threatened Taxa (May 2015)

A brief account of Orchidaceae in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai, India

  • Sweedle Cerejo-Shivkar,
  • Rajendra D. Shinde

DOI
https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2026.7287-7295
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 6
pp. 7287 – 7295

Abstract

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Orchidaceae family of Sanjay Gandhi National Park has been studied. 15 taxa belonging to 12 genera have been enumerated. Out of which, eight genera are epiphytic and four terrestrial. Five species are new distributional records for Sanjay Gandhi National Park while 12 species mentioned by earlier authors have not been found in the present area.

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