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Cleisostoma paniculatum (Ker-Gawl.) Garay. 1972

Orchid ID: AR00174

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Gastrochilinae
Genus: Cleisostoma
Species: paniculatum
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: The Paniculate Inflorescence Cleisostoma.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Da Xu Ge Ju Lan.
Synonym(s): Aerides paniculatum Ker Gawl 1817; Cleisostoma cerinum Hance 1822; Cleisostoma formosanum Hance 1884; Cleisostoma fuscomaculatum (Hayata) Garay 1972; Cleisostoma unciferum (Schltr.) Garay 1972; Garayanthus fuscomaculatus (Hayata) Szlach. 2003.
Collection Site: Namsai
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).

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 800 m Max: 1800 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: SEPTEMBER
Flowering Period End: FEBRUARY
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Lohit
Location: Namsai
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data

Distribution

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

Salient Morphology

Stem: Slender
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 1.2 cm across
Flower Color: Greenish
Season of Flower: Summer, Winter

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: A. N. Rao, Namsai, 15/07/2002.
Organisation where Deposited: