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Pholidota convallariae var. breviscapa Deori & Joseph. 1979

Orchid ID: AR00585

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
Sub-Tribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Pholidota
Species: convallariae
Variety: Pholidota convallariae var. breviscapa.

Basic Details

Common Name: The Lily Of The Valley-Like Pholidota.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Ao Chun Shi Xian Tao.
Synonym(s): Coelogyne convallariae E. C. Parish & Rchb. f. 1872; Pholidota fragrans Ridl. 1917.
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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; https://indiabiodiversity.org; www.efloras.org; powo.science.kew.org; www.theplantlist.org.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: Max: 1700 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: NOVEMBER
Flowering Period End: DECEMBER
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
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In Wild: No
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: Creeping, Sheaths Covered
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 1.25 cm across
Flower Color: White or creamy white
Season of Flower: Autumn

Uses

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