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Flickingeria fugax (Reichb. f.) Seidenf. 1980

Orchid ID: AR00381

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobeae
Sub-Tribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Flickingeria
Species: fugax
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Basic Details

Common Name: The Fading Flickingeria.
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Synonym(s): Callista fugax (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium fugax Rchb. f. 1871; Dendrobium roseopunctatum Ridl. 1896; Dendrobium sordidum King & Pantl. 1897; Desmotrichum roseopunctatum (Ridl.) Ridl. 1924.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; 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: AUGUST
Flowering Period End: OCTOBER
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

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

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: Woody
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Single Flowered
Flower Size: 0.8-1.5 cm across
Flower Color: White
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

Uses

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