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Orchid ID: AR00379
Classification
Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Cymbideae
Sub-Tribe: Cymbidinae
Genus: Eulophia
Species: zollingeri
Variety:
Basic Details
Common Name:
Zollinger's Eulophia.
Vernacular Name(s): In Australia The Carrion Orchid; In Japan Imone-yagara; In China Wu Ye Mei Guan Lan.
Synonym(s):
Cyrtopera formosana Rolfe 1896; Cyrtopera papuana Ridl. 1886; Cyrtopera rufa Thwaites 1861; Cyrtopera sanguinea Lindl. 1859; Cyrtopera zollingeri Rchb. f. 1857; Cyrtopodium rufum (Thwaites) Trimen 1885; Cyrtopodium sanguineum (Lindl.) N. E. Br. 1882.
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Reference(s):
Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde; An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.
Ecology
Habit: Monopodial
Habitat:
Saprophytic
Altitude: Min: 500 m Max: 1800 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: JUNE
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes
Germplasm Availability
State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts:
East Kameng, West Kameng
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Tippi Orchid Centre
Distribution
Forest Type:
Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology
Stem:
Fleshy
Rhizome:
Sheaths Covered
Inflorescence:
Raceme
Flower Size: 4 cm across
Flower Color: Pale-purple
Season of Flower: Spring
Uses
No Data
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