Cymbidium erythraeum Lindl.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cymbidium hennisianum Schltr.; Cyperorchis hennisiana (Schltr.) Schltr.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cymbidium erythraeum Lindl.
  • Common name : Indian cymbidium
  • Habit : Epiphytic herb
  • Habitat : Trees and rocks at forest margins and in forests; 1400 - 2800 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Sepals and petals green, heavily flushed red-brown; lip pale yellow or white with red-brown venation on lateral lobes and red-brown spots on mid-lobe
  • Flower, Fruit : October-May
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to South Central China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 226
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cymbidium erythraeum. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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