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Platanthera stenantha (hook. f.) Soo. 1929

Orchid ID: AR00615

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Sub-Tribe: Platantherinae
Genus: Platanthera
Species: stenantha
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Basic Details

Common Name: The Slim Flowered Platanthera.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Tiao Ban She Chun Lan.
Synonym(s): Habenaria stenantha Hook. f. 1890; Hemihabenaria stenantha (Hook. f.) Finet 1902; Platanthera stenantha subsp. omeiensis Soó 1929.
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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: 2000 m Max: 3000 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: JULY
Flowering Period End: OCTOBER
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, West Kameng
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In Wild: Yes
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Distribution

Forest Type: Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology

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Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2 cm across
Flower Color: Greenish
Season of Flower: Autumn, Summer

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