An annotated checklist of the orchids of Nepal |
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Authors: | Maan Bahadur Rokaya Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti Binu Timsina Zuzana Münzbergová |
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Affiliation: | Inst. of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Zamek 1, CZ‐252 43 Pr?honice, Czech Republic. |
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Abstract: | An annotated checklist comprised of 458 taxa of orchids known from Nepal is provided, including 104 genera, 437 species, 16 varieties, 3 subspecies and 2 forma and 18 endemic species. In Nepal, orchid species are distributed from 60–5200 m a.s.l. In the checklist, notes on altitudinal ranges, habit, habitat, global distribution, phenology, etc. are presented. |
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