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Orchid ID: AR00697
Classification
Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Vandinae
Genus: Vanda
Species: cristata
Variety:
Basic Details
Common Name:
Comb Vanda.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Cha Chun Wan Dai Lan.
Synonym(s):
Aerides cristatum (Lindl.) Wall. ex Hook. 1890; Luisia striata (Rchb. f.) Kraenzl 1893; Trudelia cristata (Lindl.) Senghas 1988; Vanda striata Rchb. f. 1868..
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Reference(s):
Orchid Flora of Arunachal Pradesh H. J. Chowdhery 1998; IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh S. N. Hegde 1984; An Illustratd Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung; https://www.flowersofindia.net; www.plantsrescue.com; https://travaldo.blogspot.com; https://orchids.fandom.com; https://indiabiodiversity.org.
Ecology
Habit: Monopodial
Habitat:
Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1000 m Max: 2000 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: APRIL
Flowering Period End: SEPTEMBER
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Cosmopolitian Distribution:
In India: Yes
In world: Yes
Germplasm Availability
State: Arunachal Pradesh
Districts:
Central Siang, East Kameng, East Siang, Lohit, Lower Subansiri, Tirap, Upper Siang, Upper Subansiri, West Kameng, West Siang
Location:
In Wild: Yes
In Orchidarium (Name of Orchidariums):
Sessa Orchid Centre
Tippi Orchid Centre
Tippi Orchid Centre
Distribution
Forest Type:
Sub-tropical forest
Temperate forest
Temperate forest
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Salient Morphology
Stem:
Woody
Rhizome:
No Data
Inflorescence:
Raceme
Flower Size: 4.5-6 cm across
Flower Color: Yellowish to olive green
Season of Flower: Spring, Summer
Uses
No Data
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