- Family : ORCHIDACEAE
(Orchid Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
- Synonym(s) : Nervilia prainiana (King & Pantl.) Seidenf.; Nervilia monantha Blatt. & McCann
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Nervilia simplex (Thouars) Schltr.
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Terrestrial Orchid
- Flower, Fruit : May-June
- Collection Nos : KFP 11763, 13287, 12923
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district, East Godavari district
- Karnataka : Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Udupi district, Chikkamagaluru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kannur district, Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district
- Maharashtra : Satara district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Kandhamal district, Ganjam district, Gajapati district, Bargarh district, Kalhandi district
- Tamil Nadu : Namakkal district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam : Assam
- Native : Australia, Benin, Bhutan, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Islands, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Australia, Benin, Bhutan, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Islands, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Philippines, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- Prasad, K et al 2012 Conservation of Wild Orchids in Sri Krishnadevaraya University botanical garden, Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(7)
- 2705-2708
- B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state
- Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Nervilia crociformis. Downloaded on 27 July 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Line Drawings
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Field Image(s)
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Habitat
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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