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Bulbophyllum striatum (Griff.) Reichb. f. 1861

Orchid ID: AR00105

Classification

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

Basic Details

Common Name: The Striate Bulbophyllum.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Xi Bing Shi Dou Lan.
Synonym(s): Bulbophyllum striatitepalum Seidenf. 1982; Dendrobium striatum Griff. 1851; Phyllorchis striata (Griff.) Kuntze 1891; Sarcopodium striatum (Griff.) Lindl. 1853.
Collection Site: Paligi
Collected By: 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); An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 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: OCTOBER
Flowering Period End: DECEMBER
Host Plant:
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, West Kameng
Location: Paligiri
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Temperate forest
Tropical forest
Distributed Forest Area:

Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: Woody
Inflorescence: Umbel
Flower Size: 1.5 cm across
Flower Color: Purple
Season of Flower: Autumn

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

Researcher:
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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: A. N. Rao, Paligi, Collection No. 7121, 21/02/1983.
Organisation where Deposited: