Galeola lindleyana (Hook.f. & Thomson) Rchb.f.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Erythrorchis lindleyana (Hook.f. & Thomson) Rchb.f.; Galeola kwangsiensis Hand.-Mazz.; Galeola matsudae Hayata
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cyrtosia lindleyana Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Sparse forests, sparse thickets, humus-rich and moist rocky places along valleys; 700 - 3000 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Mycoheterotrophic herb
  • Flower, Fruit : June-July
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sumatera, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Central China, North Sumatera
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 228
    • Jalal J.S. and Jayanthi J., (2015)
    • AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE ORCHIDS OF WESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA. LANKESTERIANA 15(1): 7-50
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Galeola lindleyana. Downloaded on 13 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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