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Liparis paradoxa (Lindl.) Reichb. f. 1861

Orchid ID: AR00473

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Malaxideae
Sub-Tribe: Malaxidinae
Genus: Liparis
Species: paradoxa
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Synonym(s): Liparis odorata (Willd.) Lindl. 1830; Empusa paradoxa Lindl. 1824; Leptorchis odorata (Willd.) Kuntze 1891; Liparis guamensis Ames 1914; Liparis longiscapa (Rolfe & Downie) Gagnep. 1932; Liparis odorata var. longiscapa Rolfe & Downie 1925; Liparis paradoxa var. parishii Hook. f. 1890; Liparis parishii (Hook. f.) Hook. f. 1890; Liparis simeonis Schltr. 1924; Liparis teniana Kraenzl. 1921; Liparis tenii Schltr. 1921; Liparis tonkinensis Gagnep. 1932; Malaxis lancifolia Sm. 1812; Malaxis odorata Willd. 1805.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; www.orchids.org; commons.wikimedia.org; http://www.orchidspecies.com.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 100 m Max: 500 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: JULY
Flowering Period End: SEPTEMBER
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

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

Forest Type: Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 1.5 cm across
Flower Color: Yellow-brown or green-purple
Season of Flower: Summer

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