Ritaia himalaica (Hook.f.) King & Pantl.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Ceratostylis ritaia Schltr.; Eria ramosissima Wall. ex Hook.f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ceratostylis himalaica Hook.f.
  • Key identification features : Pendulous epiphytes; Leaf solitary, linear-oblong, obliquely notched and acute at apices; Flowers pale yellow.
  • Flower, Fruit : May
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Tendong
  • Native : India, China, Bhutan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, China, Bhutan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 109
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ritaia himalaica. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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