Orchid Database of Arunachal Pradesh
(Department of Botany, Rajiv Gandhi University)
Ponerorchis chrysea (W. W. Sm.) Soo. 1966
Orchid ID: AR00629
Classification
Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Sub-Tribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Ponerorchis
Species: chrysea
Variety:
Common Name:
The Yellow Ponerorchis.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Huang Hua Xiao Hong Men Lan.
Synonym(s):
Chusua chrysea (W. W. Sm.) P. F. Hunt 1971; Habenaria chrysea W. W. Sm. 1921; Orchis chrysea (W. W. Sm.) Schltr. 1924.
Collection Site: Namorah; Rowta; Tipi; Khari; Sejusa
Collected By: Dr. S. N. Hegde; Dr. A. N. Rao; DST
Informant(s):
Reference(s):
IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; www.efloras.org; www.theplantlist.org.
Habit: Monopodial
Habitat:
Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 3400 m Max: 4200 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: AUGUST
Flowering Period End: SEPTEMBER
Host Plant:
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State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts:
No Data
Location:
In Wild: No
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
No Data
Forest Type:
Temperate forest
Distributed Forest Area:
Stem:
No Data
Rhizome:
No Data
Inflorescence:
Single Flowered
Flower Size: 2-3 cm across
Flower Color: Yellow
Season of Flower: Summer
Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established
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Publication Source:
Herbarium Number: S. N. Hegde, Namorah, Collection No. 2776, 10/03/1980, Rowta, Collection No. 3651, 11/04/ 1981, Namorah, Collection No. 2776-C, 09/03/1981, Tipi, Collection No. 8263, 09/04/1986; A. N. Rao, Tipi, Collection No. 26108, 15/03/1995, Khari, Collection No. 3027, 30/06/1997; A. N. Rao & DST, Sejusa, Khari, Collection No. 30271, 14/03/1998.
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