Herminium pugioniforme Lindl. ex Hook.f.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Androcorys pugioniformis (Lindl. ex Hook.f.) K.Y.Lang; Herminium nivale Schltr.; Monorchis pugioniformis (Lindl. ex Hook.f.) O.Schwarz
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Herminium pugioniforme Lindl. ex Hook.f.
  • Common name : The Dagger-Shaped Androcorys
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Terrestrial in Abies forests, alpine grasslands, meadows and valleys at elevations of 2700 - 5200 m.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, 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: 230
    • Kumar P. et. al., (2008). Orchidaceae, Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India. Check List 4(3): 304–323
    • Jalal J.S. and Jayanthi J., (2015)
    • AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE ORCHIDS OF WESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA. LANKESTERIANA 15(1): 7-50
    • Raskoti B.B., et. al., (2017). A taxonomic revision of Herminium L. (Orchidoideae, Orchidaceae). PhytoKeys 79: 1-74
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Herminium pugioniforme. Downloaded on 7 November 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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