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Bulbophyllum clarkeanum King & Pantl. 1895

Orchid ID: AR00059

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobeae
Sub-Tribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: clarkeanum
Variety:

Basic Details

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Synonym(s): Bulbophyllum stenobulbon Parish & Rchb. f. 1916; Bulbophyllum youngsayeanum S.Y. Hu & Barretto 1976; Phyllorchis stenobulbon (Parish & Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891.
Collection Site: Salari; Tipi; Namorah; Sessa; Motijeel, Changlang
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao; Dr. J. Nyorak
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia).

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 500 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: JUNE
Flowering Period End: AUGUST
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

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

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Umbel
Flower Size: 1 cm across
Flower Color: White, tinged with reddish-yellow at tips
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Salari, Collection No. 3741, 14/05/1981; A. N. Rao, Tipi, Collection No. 5969, 04/06/1983, Tipi, Collection No. 5969, 07/06/1983, Namorah, Collection No. 1546, 1978, Sessa, Collection No. 3580, 12/05/1981; A. N. Rao & DST, Motijeel, Changlang Dist., Collection No. 28178, 28179, 20/05/1996; J. Nyorak, Tipi, Collection No. 40615, 25/11/2011.
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