Arundina graminifolia (D.Don) Hochr.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Basionym : Bletia graminifolia D.Don
  • Synonym(s) : Arundina bambusifolia Lindl.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Arundina graminifolia (D.Don) Hochr.
  • Common name : Bamboo Orchid
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Open grassy slope
  • Comments / notes : Terrestrial
  • Flower, Fruit : June-sep
  • Collector(s) Name : Fr. Kadavil
  • Collection Locality : Kurisu Mala, Kottayam District
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Kanyakumari district, Madurai district, Tirunelveli district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
  • Native : Tropical & Subtropical Asia
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Indo-Malesia
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Chithra & Balakrishnan (1989). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 3
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • Oleg P & Adam S (1984). Flowers of Himalaya. Oxford University Press: 393
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Arundina graminifolia. Downloaded on 13 December 2024.

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