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Orchid ID: AR00475
Classification
Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Malaxideae
Sub-Tribe: Malaxidinae
Genus: Liparis
Species: plantaginea
Variety:
Basic Details
Common Name:
The Plantago-Like Liparis.
Vernacular Name(s):
Synonym(s):
Leptorkis plantaginea (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; Liparis orbicularis Lodd. ex Hemsl. 1881; Liparis selligera Rchb. f. 1876; Stichorkis plantaginea (Lindl.) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak 2008.
Collection Site: Tipi; Itanagar; Dirang
Collected By: Dr. A. N. Rao
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.
Ecology
Habit: Sympodial
Habitat:
Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 200 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: JUNE
Flowering Period End: AUGUST
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):
Tippi Orchid Centre
Distribution
Forest Type:
Tropical forest
Distributed Forest Area:
Salient Morphology
Stem:
No Data
Rhizome:
No Data
Inflorescence:
Raceme
Flower Size: 3 cm across
Flower Color: Green
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer
Uses
No Data
Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established
Researcher:
Organisation:
Publication Source:
Herbarium Details
Herbarium Number: A. N. Rao, Tipi, Collection No. 5424, 23/06/1983, Collection No. 5427, 24/06/1983, Tipi, Collection No. 5290, 29/06/1983, Collection No. 5291, 5293, 5294, 30/06/1983, Itanagar, Collection No. 16160, 22/09/1984, Dirang, Collection No. 5758-D, 15/11/1984, Tipi, Collection No. 25414, 17/07/1988.
Organisation where Deposited: