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Sunipia scariosa lindl.

Orchid ID: AR00664

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Denrobeae
Sub-Tribe: Sunipiinae
Genus: Sunipia
Species: scariosa
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Basic Details

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Synonym(s): Bulbophyllum sunipia J. J. Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2014; Ione racemosa Seidenfaden 1969 excludes syn Stelis racemose; Ione scariosa (Lindl.) King & Pantl.1898; Ione scariosa var. magnibracteata Kerr 1933; Ione siamensis Rolfe 1908; Ornithidium bracteatum Wall. ex Lindl. 1853; Sunipia racemosa T. Tang & F. T. Wang 1951 excludes syn Stelis racemose.
Collection Site: Rahung
Collected By: Dr. A. N. Rao
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Reference(s): Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; www.efloras.org; www.orchidspecies.com; www.theplantlist.org; https://plants.jstor.org.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 800 m Max: 2500 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: MARCH
Flowering Period End: APRIL
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Germplasm Availability

State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts: No Data
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In Wild: No
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
Tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 2 mm across
Flower Color: Pale-yellow
Season of Flower: Spring, Winter

Uses

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Herbarium Details

Herbarium Number: A. N. Rao, Rahung, Collection No. 16016, 24/07/1984.
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