Acampe rigida (Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.) P.F.Hunt

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : ORCHIDACEAE
  • Basionym : Aerides rigida Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Acampe rigida (Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.) P.F.Hunt
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Semi-Evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Epiphytic very stout. Rare
  • Flower, Fruit : May-November
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Maharashtra : Ratnagiri district, Sindhudurg district
    • Odisha : Dhenkanal district, Mayurbhanj district
    • Tamil Nadu : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district)
  • World Distribution : India, Thailand, Malay-peninsula, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Acampe rigida. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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