Gastrochilus arunachalensis A.N.Rao

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Gastrochilus arunachalensis A.N.Rao
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Small, epiphytic herbs; stems about 4 cm long, arcuate; Leaves oblong, obtusely and unequally bilobed at apex with 2 mucro, one at each lobe apex, margin undulate; Inflorescence umbellate, leaf-opposed; Flowers about 1 cm across, pale-green, densely spotted with dark brown or maroon-red.
  • Flower, Fruit : November
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
  • Native : Bhutan, India, Myanmar
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, India, Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 97
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Gastrochilus arunachalensis. Downloaded on 16 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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