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Ione cirrhata Lindl. 1853

Orchid ID: AR00453

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobeae
Sub-Tribe: Sunipiinae
Genus: Ione
Species: cirrhata
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Synonym(s): Bulbophyllum cirrhatum Hook. f. 1890; Bulbophyllum mishmeense Hook. f. 1890; Bulbophyllum paleaceum (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook. f. 1883; Ione cirrhata Lindl. 1853; Ione fuscopurpurea Lindl. 1853; Ione paleacea Lindl. 1853; Phyllorkis cirrhata (Hook. f.) Kuntze 1891; Phyllorkis mishmeensis (Hook. f.) Kuntze 1891; Phyllorkis paleacea (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; Sunipia cirrhata (Lindl.) P. F. Hunt 1971; Sunipia fuscopurpurea (Lindl.) P. F. Hunt 1971; Sunipia paleacea (Lindl.) P. F. Hunt 1971; Bulbophyllum purpureofuscum J. J. Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2014.
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Reference(s): An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung; http://www.orchidspecies.com; commons.wikimedia.org; indiabiodiversity.org.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1600 m Max: 2000 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: OCTOBER
Flowering Period End: JANUARY
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
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In Wild: No
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology

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Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2.5 cm across
Flower Color: Whitish-purple
Season of Flower: Autumn, Winter

Uses

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