Arachnis cathcartii (Lindl.) J.J.Sm.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Arachnanthe cathcartii (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook.f.; Esmeralda cathcartii (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Vanda cathcartii Lindl.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Arachnis cathcartii (Lindl.) J.J.Sm.
  • Key identification features : Epiphytic herbs; Stems stout, pendulous. Leaves sessile, oblong, unequally and obliquely bifid at apex; Flowers brown-yellow on upper surface.
  • Flower, Fruit : March- April
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
  • Native : India, Bhutan, Nepal
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bhutan, Nepal
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 30
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Arachnis cathcartii. Downloaded on 16 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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