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Coelogyne griffithi Hook. f. 1890

Orchid ID: AR00189

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
Sub-Tribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Coelogyne
Species: griffithi
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: Griffith's Coelogyne.
Vernacular Name(s):
Synonym(s): Pleione griffithii (Hook. f.) Kuntze 1891.
Collection Site: Sessa; Jameri point; Tipi; Zero point; New Khellong
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: 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: APRIL
Flowering Period End: AUGUST
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Tirap, Upper Siang, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng, West Siang
Location: Sessa, Tippi, Jameri Point, New Khellong, Zero Point
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: Sheaths Covered
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2 cm across
Flower Color: Brownish
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

Researcher:
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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Sessa, Collection No. 2583, 15/11/1979, Jameri point, Collection No. 2656, 03/12/1979, Tipi, Collection No. 257, 27/04/1980, Tipi, Collection No. 3120, 23/1/1983, Sessa, Collection No. 3574-S, 25/10/1984, Jameri point, Collection No. 2656, 03/12/1979; A. N. Rao, Zero point, Collection No. 1052, 01/05/1979, New Khellong, Collection No. 30383, 19/01/1998.
Organisation where Deposited: