Bulbophyllum odoratissimum (Sm.) Lindl. ex Wall.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Phyllorkis odoratissima (Sm.) Kuntze; Stelis odoratissima Sm.; Tribrachia odoratissima (Sm.) Lindl.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bulbophyllum odoratissimum (Sm.) Lindl. ex Wall.
  • Common name : Fragrant Bulb-Leaf Orchid
  • Key identification features : Epiphytes; Pseudobulbs subcylindric; Leaves oblong-Ianceolate, slightly notched at apex; Flowers white with yellow tinge.
  • Flower, Fruit : March- June
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Ratong Chu
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Lohit
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Andaman Islands, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 36
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 30
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bulbophyllum odoratissimum. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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