Herb
🗒 Synonyms
| synonym | Aphyllorchis benguetensis Ames |
| synonym | Aphyllorchis borneensis Schltr. |
| synonym | Aphyllorchis odoardii Rchb.f. |
| synonym | Aphyllorchis prainii Hook.f. |
| synonym | Aphyllorchis purpurea Fukuy. |
| synonym | Aphyllorchis tanegashimensis Hayata |
| synonym | Aphyllorchis unguiculata Rolfe ex Downie |
🗒 Common Names
| No Data |
📚 Overview
Description
Saprophytes, 50-60 cm tall. Flowers yellow, 3 x 1 cm, racemose; bracts 10 x 2 mm, linear lanceolate; dorsal sepal 13 x 4 mm, oblong, obtuse; lateral sepals 11 x 3 mm, oblong, obtuse; petals 11 x 3 mm, oblong, obtuse; lip 9 x 5 mm, ovate, acute, 3-lobed, side lobes obliquely ovate-obtuse; midlobe ovate, acute.
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
| Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Evergreen forests
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
| Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Humus rich soil, dense moist evergreen subtropical forests
Description
Global Distribution
Indo-Malesia
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: Palakkad, Kannur, Idukki, Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Wayanad
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
| Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Global Distribution
India: Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, West Bengal
Indian Distribution
Dhansiri Reserved Forest, Golaghat, Karbi Anglong, Sivasagar
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
📚 Information Listing
References
- Aphyllorchis prainii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 117. 1890; Manilal, Fl. Silent Valley 270. 1988; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 447. 1988; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 467. 1990.
- Aphyllorchis montana Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 57. 1877; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 116. 1890; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1457(1019). 1928; Mohanan et al., Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 79: 234. 1982; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 448. 1994; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 309. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 401. 1998; Sathish in Manoharan et al., Silent Valley-Whispers Reason 194. 1999; Mohanan & Sivad., Fl. Agasthyamala 655. 2002; Sathish & Manilal, Orchid Memories 166. 2004; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 784. 2009.
Information Listing > References
- Aphyllorchis prainii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 117. 1890; Manilal, Fl. Silent Valley 270. 1988; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 447. 1988; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 467. 1990.
- Aphyllorchis montana Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 57. 1877; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 116. 1890; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1457(1019). 1928; Mohanan et al., Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 79: 234. 1982; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 448. 1994; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 309. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 401. 1998; Sathish in Manoharan et al., Silent Valley-Whispers Reason 194. 1999; Mohanan & Sivad., Fl. Agasthyamala 655. 2002; Sathish & Manilal, Orchid Memories 166. 2004; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 784. 2009.
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🐾 Taxonomy
| Root | Root |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Aphyllorchis |
| Species | Aphyllorchis montana Rchb.f. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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