• Family : ORCHIDACEAE
  (Orchid Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : ORCHIDACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Conchidium nanum (A.Rich.) Brieger
• Habit : Herb
• Comments / notes : Often on hills from 1200 to 1600m.
• Flower, Fruit : -ugust onwards
• Collector(s) Name : M.C Lukose
• Collection Locality : Kurisumala, Kottayam District
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district
  • Kerala : Kottayam district
  • Tamil Nadu : Namakkal district, Salem district
• Native : India
• Endemism : Deccan Peninsular India
• World Distribution : India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state; Rao & Razi, 1981 – Flora of Mysore
• 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=Eria nana. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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