Orchid Database of Arunachal Pradesh
(Department of Botany, Rajiv Gandhi University)
Eria graminifolia Lindl. 1859
Orchid ID: AR00350
Classification
Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochileae
Sub-Tribe: Eriinae
Genus: Eria
Species: graminifolia
Variety:
Common Name:
The Grass-Like Leaved Eria.
Vernacular Name(s): In China He Yi Ping Lan.
Synonym(s):
Pinalia graminifolia (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891.
Collection Site: Tipi; Neechiphu; Kumku; Doimara; Hawaii; Namsai
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao; DST
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).
Habit: Sympodial
Habitat:
Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1500 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: JULY
Flowering Period End: SEPTEMBER
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes
State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts:
Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Tirap, Upper Siang, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng, West Siang
Location: Neechiphu, Kumku, Namorah, Tipi, Hawaii
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data
Forest Type:
Sub-tropical forest
Distributed Forest Area:
Stem:
No Data
Rhizome:
No Data
Inflorescence:
Raceme
Flower Size: 1.5 cm across
Flower Color: White
Season of Flower: Summer
Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established
Researcher:
Organisation:
Publication Source:
Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Tipi, Collection No. 1028, 06/05/1980, Neechiphu, Collection No. 3070, 21/05/1980, Tipi, Collection No. 2522, 12/05/1981, Kumku, Collection No. 25736, 18/07/1990; A. N. Rao, Doimara, Collection No. 21504, 15/05/1986, Tipi, Collection No. 1028, 06/05/1980, Hawaii, Collection No. 21437, 18/09/1985; A. N. Rao & DST, Namsai, Collection No. 28135, 21/05/1996.
Organisation where Deposited: