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Luisia brachystachys (Wall. ex Lindl.) Blume. 1849

Orchid ID: AR00482

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Vandinae
Genus: Luisia
Species: brachystachys
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Basic Details

Common Name: The Short-Inflorescence Luisia.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Xiao Hua Chai Zi Gu.
Synonym(s): Luisia indivisa King & Pantl. 1898; Luisia siamensis Rolfe ex Downie 1925; Mesoclastes brachystachys Lindl. 1830.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); http://www.efloras.org; indiabiodiversity.org.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 m Max: 1200 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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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, West Kameng
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In Wild: Yes
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

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Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: No Data
Flower Size: 1 cm across
Flower Color: Pale-greenish
Season of Flower: Summer

Uses

No Data

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