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Dendrobium fimbriatum Hook. 1823

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Orchid ID: AR00270

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobeae
Sub-Tribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: fimbriatum
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: Fringe Lipped Dendrobium.
Vernacular Name(s): In Thailand Waew Mayura- Ueang Kham Noi- Ueang Kham Foi- Ueang Kham Ta Dam; In China Liu Su Shi Hu.
Synonym(s): Callista fimbriata (Hook.) Kuntze 1891; Callista normalis (Falc.) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium normale Falc. 1839; Dendrobium paxtonii Paxt. 1839.
Collection Site: Tipi; Selari
Collected By: Dr. O. Apang; Dr. S. N. Hegde
Informant(s):
Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; www.tropicos.org; Flora of China; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 500 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: MARCH
Flowering Period End: MAY
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng
Location: Tippi, Selari
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Dirang Orchid Centre
Tippi Orchid Centre

Distribution

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

Salient Morphology

Stem: Slender
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 4-5 cm across
Flower Color: Yellow to light orange-yellow
Season of Flower: Spring, Winter

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

Researcher: Ahmed
Organisation:
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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: O. Apang, Tippi, Collection No. 37580, 29/07/2006; S. N. Hegde, Tipi, Collection No. 967, 30/03/1981, Selari, Collection No. 963, Collection No. 3731, 21/03/1984.
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