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Calanthe mannii Hook. f. 1890

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Orchid ID: AR00128

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Bletiteae
Sub-Tribe: Bletiinae
Genus: Calanthe
Species: mannii
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Basic Details

Common Name: Mann's Calanthe.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Xi Hua Xia Ji Lan.
Synonym(s): Alismorchis mannii (Hook. f.) Kuntze 1891; Calanthe brachychila Gagnep. 1932; Calanthe oblanceolata Ohwi & T. Koyama 1957; Calanthe pusilla Finet 1900.
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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); Terrestrial Orchids Naresh Swami; Orchids of Ziro Arunachal Pradesh Naresh Swami; An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 1000 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: APRIL
Flowering Period End: JUNE
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng
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In Wild: Yes
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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: 0.8 cm across
Flower Color: Brownish
Season of Flower: Spring

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