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Kingidium taenialis (Lindl.) P. F. Hunt. 1970

Orchid ID: AR00457

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Phalaenopsidinae
Genus: Kingidium
Species: taenialis
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Synonym(s): Aerides carnosa Griff. 1851; Aerides taeniale Lindl. 1830-40; Biermannia taenialis (Lindl.) T. Tang & F. T. Wang 1951; Doritis taenialis Benth. & Hook. f. 1890; Kingidium taeniale (Lindl.) P. F. Hunt 1970; Kingiella taenialis (Lindl.) Rolfe 1917; Polychilos taenialis (Lindl.) Shim 1982; Phalaenopsis taenialis (Lindl.) E. A. Christ. & Pradhan 1986.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; http://www.orchidspecies.com; en.wikipedia.org; http://www.phals.net; http://www.efloras.org; armstronggenetics3.wordpress.com; species.wikimedia.org.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 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: MAY
Flowering Period End: JULY
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lower Subansiri, Upper Siang, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng, West Siang
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In Wild: Yes
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology

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Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2 cm across
Flower Color: Purplish-pink or pale-purple
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

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