Dendrobium eriiflorum Griff.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Callista eriiflora (Griff.) Kuntze
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Dendrobium eriiflorum Griff.
  • Common name : The Eria-Like Flowered Dendrobium
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Epiphytic Orchid
  • Key identification features : Plant epiphytic to lithophytic; roots slender. Stems erect, clustered, pseudobulbous at base, yellowish, covered by leaf sheaths, bearing flowers and leaves at same time
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : West Bengal
  • Native : Himalaya to Indo-China, Jawa to Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Andaman Island, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Conservation Status : Rare
  • Literature :
    • Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
    • Lokho Adani, Diversity of Dendrobium Sw. Its Distributional Patterns and Present Status in the Northeast India, International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Vol. 3:5,2013
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Dendrobium eriiflorum. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

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