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Spathoglottis ixioides (D. Don) Lindl. 1831

Orchid ID: AR00653

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Bletieae
Sub-Tribe: Bletiinae
Genus: Spathoglottis
Species: ixioides
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Basic Details

Common Name: The Ixia-Like Spathoglottis.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Shao Hua Bao She Lan.
Synonym(s): Cymbidium ixioides D. Don 1825.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; www.Pinterest.com>pin; www.tropicos.org; Flora of China; International journal of modern Botany; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Terrestrial
Altitude: Min: 3000 m Max: 4000 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: SEPTEMBER
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In India: Yes
In world: Yes

Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: East Kameng, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Tirap, Upper Subansiri, 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: 2.5-3.5 cm across
Flower Color: Yellow
Season of Flower: Summer

Uses

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