Presumed extinct Dipcadi reidii (Asparagaceae) recollected after 127 years from Uttarakhand, India

Rawat D.S. & Satish Chandra

Published on : 30-Jun-2014

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2014.24.01.01

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Abstract

Dipcadi reidii Deb & S. Dasgupta was presumed extinct species in Red Data Book of Indian Plants and other literature that followed. A botanical exploration to its type locality at Malipa, Kali valley, Eastern Kumaon (Uttarakhand) during July, 2013 resulted in its recollection after a lapse of 127 years.