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Galeola falconeri Hook. f. 1890

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Orchid ID: AR00387

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vanilloideae
Tribe: Vanilleae
Sub-Tribe: Galeolinae
Genus: Galeola
Species: falconeri
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Basic Details

Common Name: Falconer's Galeola.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Zhi Li Shan Shan Hu.
Synonym(s): Cyrtosia falconeri (Hook. f.) Aver. 2011.
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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; Orchids of Ziro Arunachal Pradesh Naresh Swami; Terrestrial Orchids Naresh Swami.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Saprophytic
Altitude: Min: 1500 m Max: 2500 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: NOVEMBER
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Tirap, 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
Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: Slender, Woody
Rhizome: Sheaths Covered
Inflorescence: Panicle
Flower Size: 5-5.5 cm across
Flower Color: Bright yellow
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

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