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Pomatocalpa wendlandorum (Reichb. f.) J. J. Smith. 1912

Orchid ID: AR00628

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Gastrochilinae
Genus: Pomatocalpa
Species: wendlandorum
Variety:

Basic Details

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Synonym(s): Pomatocalpa spicata Breda, Kuhl, & Hasselt..
Collection Site: Diging nallah (Doimara R. F ); Madhuban
Collected By: Dr. A. N. Rao; DST
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; www.orchidspecies.com; www.efloras.org; https://www.pinterest.com.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 500 m Max: 1200 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: MAY
Flowering Period End: AUGUST
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Tirap, Upper Siang, West Kameng, West Siang
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: No Data
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 0.25-0.3 cm across
Flower Color: Pale-yellow, flushed with pink
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: A. N. Rao & DST, Diging nallah (Doimara R. F), Collection No. 29893, 04/01/1997, Madhuban, Collection No. 28297, 30/04/1997.
Organisation where Deposited: