Bulbophyllum khasianum Rchb.f.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Phyllorkis repens (Griff.) Kuntze; Bulbophyllum poilanei Gagnep.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bulbophyllum repens Griff.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Non-pseudobulbous epiphytic herbs; Rhizomes stout, creeping; Leaves long petiolate, oblong-elliptic, acute; Scape arising from the base of petiole, longer than leaves, upper sheaths smaller, at a distant fram the spikes; Flowers in densely crowded spike blackish; Lip ovate, papillose, deflexed.
  • Flower, Fruit : September- December
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, India
  • Literature :
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 20
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bulbophyllum khasianum. Downloaded on 13 June 2024.

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