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Pecteilis susannae (L.) Rafin. 1837

Orchid ID: AR00563

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Sub-Tribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Pecteilis
Species: susannae
Variety:

Basic Details

Common Name: Susanna's Pecteilis.
Vernacular Name(s): In Thailand - Ueang Tin Kop, Ueang Saowana, Nang Ua, Wan Narat, Wan Nak Kha Rat, Ueang Ang Kai.
Synonym(s): Habenaria susannae (L.) R. Br. 1810; Hemihabenaria susannae (L.) Finet 1902; Orchis susannae L. 1753; Platanthera robusta Lindl. 1835; Platanthera susannae (L.) Lindl. 1835.
Collection Site: Dirang; Lama Camp; Pange
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); https:indiabiodiversity.org; www.theplantlist.org.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 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: 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: East Kameng, West Kameng
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 6-10 cm across
Flower Color: White with greenish-yellow tinge
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Dirang, Collection No. 9788, 07/10/1983; A. N. Rao & DST, Lama camp, Collection No. 29280, 28/08/1996, Pange, Collection No. 30099, 11/02/1997.
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