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Cymbidium munronianum King & Pantl. 1895

Orchid ID: AR00243

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Sub-Tribe: Cymbidiinae
Genus: Cymbidium
Species: munronianum
Variety: Cymbidium ensifolium var. munroanum.

Basic Details

Common Name: Munro's Cymbidium.
Vernacular Name(s):
Synonym(s): Cymbidium albomarginatum Makino 1912; Cymbidium arrogans Hayata 1914; Cymbidium ensifolium f. arcuatum T. C. Yen 1964; Cymbidium ensifolium f. falcatum T. C. Yen 1964; Cymbidium ensifolium f. flaccidior Makino in Y. Iinuma 1912; Cymbidium ensifolium subsp. acuminatum (M. A. Clem. & D. L. Jones) P. J. Cribb & Du Puy 2007; Cymbidium ensifolium var. misericors (Hayata) T. P. Lin 1977; Cymbidium ensifolium var. rubrigemmum (Hayata) T. S. Liu & H. J. Su 1978; Cymbidium ensifolium var. striatum Lindl. 1837; Cymbidium ensifolium var. susin T. C. Yen 1964; Cymbidium ensifolium var. xiphiifolium (Lindl.) S. S. Ying 1990; Cymbidium ensifolium var. yakibaran (Makino) Y. S. Wu & S. C. Chen 1980; Cymbidium gonzalesii Quisumb. 1940; Cymbidium gyokuchin Makar. 1912; Cymbidium gyokuchin var. arrogans (Hayata) S. S. Ying 1977; Cymbidium gyokuchin var. soshin Makino 1912; Cymbidium kanran var. misericors (Hayata) S. S. Ying 1977; Cymbidium koran Makino 1912; Cymbidium micans Schau. 1843; Cymbidium misericors Hayata 1914; Cymbidium misericors var. oreophilum Hayata 1914; Cymbidium niveomarginatum Makino 1912; Cymbidium prompovenium Z. J. Liu & J. N. Zhang 1998; Cymbidium rubrigemmum Hayata 1916; Cymbidium shimaran Makino 1912; Cymbidium xiphiifolium Lindl. 1821; Cymbidium yakibaran Makino, Iiinuma 1912; Cymbidium yongfuense Z. J. Liu & J. N. Zhang 1998; Epidendrum ensifolium L. 1753; Jensoa ensata Raf. 1836; Limodorum ensatum Thunb. 1784.
Collection Site: Sessa
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde
Informant(s):
Reference(s): IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); www.theplantlist.org; http://biodiversity.bt; http://indiabiodiversity.org; sfri.nic.in; https://www.pinterest.com; http://www.gbif.org; www.cymspecies.com.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 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: OCTOBER
Flowering Period End: JANUARY
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Germplasm Availability

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

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: No Data
Flower Size: 6.5 cm across
Flower Color: Straw-coloured with purple streaks or light green with central purple streak
Season of Flower: Autumn, Winter

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

Researcher: Ahmed
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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Sessa, Collection No. 3378, 27/11/1986, Sessa, Collection No. 3895, 13/11/1981.
Organisation where Deposited: