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Ania penangiana (Hook. f.) Summerh. 1939

Orchid ID: AR00020

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Bletieae
Sub-Tribe: Bletiinae
Genus: Ania
Species: penangiana
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Synonym(s): Tainia penangiana Hook. f. 1890; Ania malayana (J. J. Sm.) Senghas. 1984; Ascotainia penangiana Ridl. 1907; Tainia malayana J. J. Sm. 1932; Tainia steenisii J. J. Sm. 1943; Tainia taiwaniana S. S. Ying. 1987.
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Reference(s): 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); An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 600 m Max: 1500 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: FEBRUARY
Flowering Period End: MARCH
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
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In Wild: No
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

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Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2 cm across
Flower Color: Greenish-brown to yellow
Season of Flower: Winter

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