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Bulbophyllum eublepharum Reichb. f. 1861

Orchid ID: AR00071

Classification

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

Basic Details

Common Name: The Beautiful Lash Bulbophyllum.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Mo Tuo Shi Dou Lan.
Synonym(s): Bulbophyllum yuanyangense Z. H. Tsi 1995; Phyllorchis eublephara (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891.
Collection Site: Bampu; Dirang
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao
Informant(s):
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: 1800 m Max: 2000 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: AUGUST
Flowering Period End: OCTOBER
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Central Siang, Changlang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Tirap, Upper Siang, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng, West Siang
Location: Bampu, Dirang
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: Fleshy
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 1.8 cm across
Flower Color: Greenish
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Bampu, Collection No. 3137, 17/08/1980; A. N. Rao, Dirang, Collection No. 16717, 15/11/1984.
Organisation where Deposited: