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Hetaeria rubens (Lindl.) Benth. 1880

Orchid ID: AR00446

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Spiranthoideae
Tribe: Goodyereae
Sub-Tribe: Cheirostylidinae
Genus: Hetaeria
Species: rubens
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: The Similar Hetaeria.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Dian Nan Fan Chun Lan.
Synonym(s): Cerochilus rubens Lindl. 1854; Goodyera affinis Griff. 1851; Rhamphidia rubens (Lindl.) Lindl. 1857..
Collection Site: Sessa; 4th Camp; Dirang
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao
Informant(s):
Reference(s): IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 600 m Max: 1000 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
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):
No Data

Distribution

Forest Type: Tropical forest
Distributed Forest Area:

Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 0.6-0.8 cm across
Flower Color: Green, tipped with pink
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Sessa area, Collection No. 16697, 30/10/1984; A. N. Rao, 4th Camp, Collection No. 8584-S, 25/10/1984, Dirang, Collection No. 16714-A, 16714-B, 16714-C, 15/11/1984.
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