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Brachycorythis wightii
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Family:
ORCHIDACEAE
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Citation: Brachycorythis wightii Summerh., Kew Bull. 1955: 242. 1955; Rathakr., Bull. Bot. Surv. India 13: 2. 1971; Sasidh. et al., Bot. Stud. Med. Pl. Kerala 40. 1996; Sathish & Manilal, Orchid Memories 167. 2004.
Habenaria iantha Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 164. 1890, quod descr. partim exclu. synon.
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Description:
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Habit:
Herb
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Flowering & Fruiting:
May-October
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District(s):
Thiruvananthapuram, Idukki
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grasslands
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Distribution:
Southern Western Ghats (Kerala)
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
White, Purple
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Monocotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
No
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
Kerala
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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
1500-1800
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Localities:
Rajamallay near Munnar
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