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Podochilus khasianus Hook. f. 1890

Orchid ID: AR00623

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochileae
Sub-Tribe: Podochilinae
Genus: Podochilus
Species: khasianus
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Basic Details

Common Name: The Khasia Podochilus.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Bing Chun Lan.
Synonym(s): Podochilus chinensis Schltr. 1924; Podochilus intermedius Aver. 1988.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); www.efloras.org; https://www.iucnredlist.org; https://indiabiodiversity.org; www.theplantlist.org; https://plants.jstor.org; https://biodiversity.bt.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 800 m Max: 1300 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: JUNE
Flowering Period End: AUGUST
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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
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Sessa Orchid Centre

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 0.5-1 mm across
Flower Color: White, flushed with yellow
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

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