Welcome to Department of Botany, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Itanagar.

Crepidium calophyllum (Riechb.f.) Szlach 1995

Orchid ID: AR00212

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Malaxideae
Sub-Tribe: Malaxidinae
Genus: Crepidium
Species: calophyllum
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name:
Vernacular Name(s): In China Mei Ye Zhao Lan.
Synonym(s): Microstylis calophylla H. G. Reichenbach, Gard. Chron., n.s., 12: 718. 1879; Malaxis calophylla (H. G. Reichenbach) Kuntze; M. calophylla var. brachycheila (J. D. Hooker) Tang & F. T. Wang; Microstylis scottii J. D. Hooker; M. wallichii Lindley var. brachycheila J. D. Hooker.
Collection Site:
Collected By:
Informant(s):
Reference(s): Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; www.orchidspecies.com; www.theplantlist.org; www.efloras.org; https://indiabiodiversity.org; https://www.pinterest.com; eol.org.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 800 m Max: 1200 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: JULY
Flowering Period End: JULY
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

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

Distribution

Forest Type: No Data
Distributed Forest Area:

Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2.5-4 mm across
Flower Color: Pale-yellowish green, lip with purplish red base
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

Researcher:
Organisation:
Publication Source:

Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number:
Organisation where Deposited: