Didymoplexiella , a holomycotrophic terrestrial orchid genus has been reported for the first time in India. In India, the genus is represented by D. siamensis , and has been reported from Sikkim. Detailed morphology, supplemented with illustrative photoplates, along with information on habitat and phenology has been provided. Conservation assessment of D. siamensis has been done following IUCN guidelines.
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