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Acampe ochracea (Lindl.) Hochr. 1910

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Orchid ID: AR00003

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Gastrochilinae
Genus: Acampe
Species: ochracea
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: The Ochre-Yellow Acampa.
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Synonym(s): Acampe dentata Lindl.; Acampe griffithii Rchb. f.; Saccolabium ochraceum Lindl.; Gastrochilus ochraceus (Lindl.) Kuntze. 1891; Saccolabium lineolatum Thwaites. 1861; Saccolabium ochraceum Lindl. 1842.
Collection Site: Simlipahar (Orissa); Rowta; Tipi
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao
Informant(s):
Reference(s): www.orchidspecies.com; www.flowersofindia.net; Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; www.tropicos.org; Flora of China; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia).

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 200 m Max: 1000 m
Latitude: From 0° 0' 0" N To 0° 0' 0" N
Longitude: From 0° 0' 0" E To 0° 0' 0" E
Flowering Period Start: NOVEMBER
Flowering Period End: FEBRUARY
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Tirap, West Kameng
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Dirang Orchid Center
Tippi Orchid Center

Distribution

Forest Type: Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Panicle
Flower Size: 1-1.2 cm across
Flower Color: Pale yellow
Season of Flower: Autumn, Winter

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Simlipahar (Orissa), 18/2/1988, Collection No. 25327; Rowta, 8/4/1981, Collection No.3665; A. N. Rao, ORC Tippi, 15/12/2000 & 29/11/2000, Collection No. 30616.
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