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Liparis distans Clarke. 1889

Orchid ID: AR00465

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Malaxideae
Sub-Tribe: Malaxidinae
Genus: Liparis
Species: distans
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: The Far Apart Liparis.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Da Hua Yang Er Suan.
Synonym(s): Leptorkis distans (C. B. Clarke) Kuntze 1891; Liparis macrantha Hook. f. 1889; Liparis oxyphylla Schltr. 1919; Liparis yunnanensis Rolfe 1903; Stichorkis distans (C. B. Clarke) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak 2008.
Collection Site: Sessa; Saddle point; Chessa; Khupi
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao; DST
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 1984; Orchids of Ziro Arunachal Pradesh Naresh Swami.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 500 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:
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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: 2.5-3 cm across
Flower Color: Green
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, Collection No. 8193, 22/10/1982, Sessa area, Collection No. 16696, 30/10/1984; A. N. Rao, Saddle point, Collection No. 26078, 25/09/1992, Chessa, Collection No. 4350-C, 28/12/1987, Sessa, Collection No. 26051, 15/06/1991; A. N. Rao & DST, Khupi, Collection No. 30362, 05/11/1997.
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