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Nervilia gammieana (Hook. f.) Schltr. 1911

Orchid ID: AR00513

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vanilloideae
Tribe: Nervilieae
Sub-Tribe: Nervillinae
Genus: Nervilia
Species: gammieana
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Basic Details

Common Name: Gammie's Nervilia.
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Synonym(s): Pogonia gammieana Hook. f. 1883.
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Reference(s): IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
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: MAY
Flowering Period End: JULY
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, West Kameng
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Tippi Orchid Centre

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2.5 cm across
Flower Color: Pink with white and deep pink lines
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

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