Orchids of Orissa

Description:

Detailed coverage of the 130 species of orchid from Orissa state, India, including morphology, flowering periods and phenology, status and conservation measures, taxonomy and classification with keys to the subfamilies and genera, based on both floral and field characters. Detailed descriptions of all species, flowering and fruiting periods, field notes on flowering, occurrence in Orissa and distribution within and outside India. Figures of the habit and the floral organs for each species, drawn by the author from life.