Oberonia griffithiana Lindl.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Iridorkis griffithiana (Lindl.) Kuntze; Malaxis cimicina (Griff.) Rchb.f.; Malaxis griffithiana (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Oberonia cimicina Griff.; Oberonia khuongii Aver. & V.C.Nguyen
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Oberonia griffithiana Lindl.
  • Common name : Griffith's Oberonia
  • Habit : Epiphytic herb
  • Habitat : Montane forest on densely mossy trees at elevations of 30 to 1600 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : March-June
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : India, Myanmar, Thailand, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Uttarakhand, Assam to Thailand, Andaman Islands
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 232
    • 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
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Oberonia griffithiana. Downloaded on 3 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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