Peristylus sahanii Kumar, G.S.Rawat & Jalal

 
  • 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) : Peristylus sahanii Kumar, G.S.Rawat & Jalal
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : On sandy hill slopes
  • Comments / notes : Terrestrial herb; on shaded hill slopes of a Shorea robusta Roth (Sal) plantations
  • Flower, Fruit : August-September
  • Distribution :
    • Jharkhand : Netarhat Valley, Latehar District, Chota Nagpur
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Critically Endangered (CR)
  • Literature : Pankaj Kumar, Gopal Singh Rawat & Jeewan Singh Jalal (2010). Peristylus sahanii, a new species of Orchidaceae from India. Kew Bull. 65: 101-104.
  • 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=Peristylus sahanii. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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