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Dendrobium spatella Reichb. f. 1865

Orchid ID: AR00299

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobeae
Sub-Tribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: spatella
Variety: Dendrobium acinaciforme var. minus.

Basic Details

Common Name: The Little Broad Flat Blade Dendrobium.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Jian Ye Shi Hu.
Synonym(s): Aporum banaense (Gagnep.) Rauschert 1983; Aporum spatella (Rchb. f.) M. A. Clem. 2003; Callista spatella (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium banaense Gagnep. 1930.
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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); An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic, Lithophytic
Altitude: Min: 200 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: MAY
Flowering Period End: AUGUST
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State: Arunachal Pradesh
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Distribution

Forest Type: Tropical forest
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Inflorescence: Single Flowered
Flower Size: 1.25 cm across
Flower Color: Pale-yellow
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

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