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Pholidota wattii King & Pantl. 1897

Orchid ID: AR00593

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
Sub-Tribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Pholidota
Species: wattii
Variety:

Basic Details

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Collection Site: Sisni; Jowang; Sessa; Elephant
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; https://indiabiodiversity.org; https://cites.org; powo.science.kew.org; www.theplantlist.org.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 500 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: JUNE
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data

Distribution

Forest Type: Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 1.5-2 cm across
Flower Color: Pale-green
Season of Flower: Spring

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Sisni, Collection No. 2578, 14/11/1979, Jowang, Collection No. 3219, 02/12/1980, Sessa, Collection No. 3897, 13/11/1981; A. N. Rao, Elephant, Collection No. 10142, 17/12/1984.
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