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Flickingeria ritaeana (King & Pantl.) Hawkes. 1961

Orchid ID: AR00383

Classification

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

Common Name: Rita's Flikingeria.
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Synonym(s): Dendrobium ritaeanum King & Pantl. 1897; Desmotrichum ritaeanum (King & Pantl.) Kraenzl. 1910; Ephemerantha ritaeana (King & Pantl.) P. F. Hunt & Summerh. 1961.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); http://www.theplantlist.org.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 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: AUGUST
Flowering Period End: OCTOBER
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Tirap
Location:
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: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme, Single Flowered
Flower Size: 1.2 cm across
Flower Color: Whitish-green or pale-green
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

Uses

No Data

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