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Galearis spathulata (Lindl.) Hunt. 1971

Orchid ID: AR00385

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Sub-Tribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Galearis
Species: spathulata
Variety: Orchis spathulata var. foliosa; Orchis spathulata var. wilsonii.

Basic Details

Common Name: The Spathulate Galearis.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Er Yu Kui Hua Lan.
Synonym(s): Aorchis spathulata (Lindl.) Verm. 1972; Aorchis spathulata var. wilsonii (Schltr.) Soó 1974 publ. 1975; Galearis diantha (Schltr.) P. F. Hunt 1971; Galeorchis diantha (Schltr.) Soó 1966; Galeorchis reichenbachii (Lindl.) Nevski 1935; Galeorchis spathulata (Lindl.) Soó 1966; Gymnadenia spathulata Lindl. 1835; Habenaria spathulata (Lindl.) Benth. 1881; Orchis diantha Schltr. 1924; Orchis spathulata (Lindl.) Rchb. f. ex Hook. f. 1890; Orchis spathulata var. foliosa Finet 1901; Orchis spathulata var. wilsonii Schltr. 1924; Oreorchis wilsonii Schltr. 1934; Ponerorchis diantha (Schltr.) Soó 1974 publ. 1975.
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Reference(s): IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); Terrestrial Orchids Naresh Swami.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 11200 ft. Max: 15200 ft.
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: JULY
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State: Arunachal Pradesh
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Distribution

Forest Type: Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: Slender
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Inflorescence: Single Flowered
Flower Size: 1.25 cm across
Flower Color: Purple
Season of Flower: Summer

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