Zeuxine reflexa (Orchidaceae) - A New Distributional Record for Arunachal Pradesh, India With a Note on Its Threat Status in India
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Zeuxine reflexa, a less known terrestrial orchid belonging to the subtribe Goodyerinae, has been collected from Kheel, Papum pare District of Arunachal Pradesh, India and reported here as a new distributional record for the state. The threat status of the species in India is assessed as Critically Endangered [CR B2ab (i, ii, iv)] according to IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria (Regional and National Levels). Its detailed description alongwith a photo-plate is provided.