Peristylus elisabethae (Duthie) R.K.Gupta

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Habenaria elisabethae Duthie
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Herminium elisabethae (Duthie) Tang & F.T.Wang
  • Common name : Elisabeth's Peristylus
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest, glades in forest, flooded meadows, grasslands; 3100 - 4100 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Leaves narrowly elliptic-lanceolate, 0.8-2 cm wide; floral bracts 5-8 mm, almost as long as ovary; lip ca. 3 mm; spur ca. 1 mm.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Tibet
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 233
    • 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=Peristylus elisabethae. Downloaded on 2 November 2024.

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