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Orchid ID: AR00389
Classification
Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vanilloideae
Tribe: Vanilleae
Sub-Tribe: Galeolinae
Genus: Galeola
Species: lindleyana
Variety:
Galeola lindleyana var. unicolor.
Basic Details
Common Name:
Lindley's Galeola.
Vernacular Name(s): In China - Mao E Shan Shan Hu.
Synonym(s):
Cyrtosia lindleyana Hook. f. & Thomson 1855; Erythrorchis lindleyana (Hook. f. & Thomson) Rchb. f. 1857; Galeola kwangsiensis Hand.-Mazz. 1936; Galeola matsudae Hayata 1920.
Collection Site: Pange; Hapoli
Collected By: Dr. K. Haridarsan; Dr. S. N. Hegde; RSI
Informant(s):
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; Terrestrial Orchids Naresh Swami; Orchids of Ziro Arunachal Pradesh Naresh Swami.
Ecology
Habit: Monopodial
Habitat:
Saprophytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 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: NOVEMBER
Host Plant:
Geographical Area:
Cosmopolitian Distribution:
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
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Tippi Orchid Centre
Distribution
Forest Type:
Sub-tropical forest
Temperate forest
Temperate forest
Distributed Forest Area:
Salient Morphology
Stem:
No Data
Rhizome:
Sheaths Covered
Inflorescence:
Panicle
Flower Size: 4 cm across
Flower Color: Bright yellow
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer
Uses
No Data
Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established
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Herbarium Details
Herbarium Number: K. Haridarsan, Pange, Collection No. 1081, 11/06/841; RSI, Pange, Collection No. 20400, Collection No. 20401, 29/06/1985; S. N. Hegde, Pange (Hapoli), Collection No. 3817, 14/07/1981.
Organisation where Deposited: