Q. Botanical Survey of India has discovered a new species of parasitic flowering plant Gleadovia Konyakianorum named in the honour of which community?
Answer: Nagas
Notes: Scientists from Botanical Survey of India (BSI), in November 2017, announced to have discovered a new species of parasitic flowering plant named Gleadovia konyakianorumnear Tobu town of Mon district in eastern Nagaland. The species was named in honour of Konyak tribe of Nagas.

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