P.G. Diwakar’s research while affiliated with Botanical Survey of India and other places

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Publications (9)


Rediscovery of Ginalloa andamanica Kurz (Angiosperms: Viscaceae) – an endemic and threatened species from Little Andaman Island, India
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August 2010

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Journal of Threatened Taxa

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P. Lakshminarashimhan

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P.G. Diwakar

Ginalloa andamanica Kurz (Viscaceae), endemic to Andaman Islands is recollected from Little Andaman Island for the first time after a gap of 136 years. A detailed description, line drawing and a distribution map are provided.

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Citations (3)


... About 80 % of the area of these islands is under forest cover. The insular nature of the Islands and their isolation from the mainland have provided the islands with unique flora showing close affinity with the Myanmar, Malaysian and Indonesian floras (Rao, 1999). The climate on the islands allows a wide range of habitats such as dense mangrove forests, littoral and swamp forests, luxuriant moist evergreen forests, moist deciduous forests and stunted hill top forests that support abundant growth of orchids (Fig. 2). ...

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A Review of the Orchid Diversity of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
Two new additions to the orchid flora of Andaman Islands
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  • September 2008

Indian Journal of Forestry

... The genus Acampe Lindl. is represented by 15 species, of which 6 species are found in India (Agrawala and Rasingam, 2005;Singh et al., 2019). Previously only one species Acampe praemorsa has been documented from Phulwari ki Nal WLS and Sitamata WLS, Rajasthan (Sharma, 2003;FES, 2010). ...

Acampe Lindl. (Orchidaceae)- A generic record for Andaman And Nicobar Islands

... Subsequently it's confirmed as Richardia scabra L., commonly known as Rough Mexican Clover. Based on the available literature (Lewis and Oliver 1974;Lakshminarasimhan and Rao 1996;Hajra et al., 1999;Shina, 1999;Pandey and Diwakar 2008;Prasad et al., 2009;Panday et al. 2020;Das and Sivaperuman 2023) the genus is unknown for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which is reported here. A thorough taxonomic description, phenology, distribution and color photographs are provided for its easy identification. ...

An integrated checklist of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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  • January 2008