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Sunipia racemosa (J. E. Smith) Tang & Wang. 1951

Orchid ID: AR00665

Classification

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

Common Name: The Racemose Sunipia.
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Synonym(s): Ione racemosa (Sm.) Seidenf. 1969; Stelisracemosa sm. 1816; Tribrachia racemosa (Sm.) Lindl. 1826.
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Reference(s): Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; www.orchidspecies.com; www.efloras.org; https://plants.jstor.org; efloraindia.nic.in.

Ecology

Habit: Sympodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 m Max: 1400 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
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Tippi Orchid Centre

Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

Stem: No Data
Rhizome: Creeping
Inflorescence: Spike
Flower Size: 0.6-0.8 cm across
Flower Color: Greenish, flushed with purple
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer

Uses

No Data

Tissue Culture Technique(s) Established

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