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Peristylus goodyeroides (D. Don.) Lindl. 1835

Orchid ID: AR00569

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Sub-Tribe: Herminiinae
Genus: Peristylus
Species: goodyeroides
Variety: Habenaria goodyeroides var. affinis; Habenaria goodyeroides var. formosana.

Basic Details

Common Name: The Goodyera-Like Peristylus.
Vernacular Name(s): In Thailand - Wan Khao Phae - Ueang Nang Tai; In China Kuo Rui Lan.
Synonym(s): Digomphotis undulata Raf. 1837; Habenaria glaucescens Ridl. 1896; Habenaria goodyeroides D. Don 1825; Habenaria grandis Benth. ex Ridl. 1885; Habenaria hayataeana Schltr. 1919; Habenaria hollandiae (J. J. Sm.) Schltr. 1911.
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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; An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung; Terrestrial Orchids Naresh Swami.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 300 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: APRIL
Flowering Period End: JULY
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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, Tirap, 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

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Inflorescence: Spike
Flower Size: 0.8 cm across
Flower Color: Yellowish-green
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

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