Abstract The North-Eastern region of India is significant for biodiversity conservation
because of its floristic richness and high levels of endemism. Deforestation levels are high in …

Northeast India, a mega-diversity centre, comprises eight states, viz., Arunachal Pradesh,
Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. It occupies 7.7% of …

Diversity of vascular plants was studied in three sacred groves of the Jaintia Hills, in
northeast India. About 395 species, 250 genera, and 108 families comprising pteridophytes …

The paper deals wild edible plants of Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, Meghalaya used by the
Garo tribes. It comprises of 71 species under 61 genera and 42 families. Of which 38 …

Abst ract Orchids, belonging to the family Orchidaceae exhibit an incredible range of
diversity in size, shape and colour of their flowers. They occupy top position amongst all the …

Abstract Nokrek National Park, located approximately 40km from Tura town in West Garo
Hills district of Meghalaya, India, was added to the list of Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO in …

Comprehensive knowledge of plant anatomy is an absolute necessity for accurately
identifying taxa during their vegetative phase. Orchidaceae family has been extensively …

The diversity of orchids in the state Sikkim is enumerated. A total of 529 species under 132
genera are presented with their respective specimens for justification. Five new distributional …

Northeast India, comprising eight states, harbors a rich gene pool of orchids vital to local
culture, economy, and medicine. These plants, with 145 documented species used across …

Orchidaceae is the second largest family of flowering plants and valued for their ornamental
and therapeutic importance. A number of species of this family are threatened with extinction …