Acampe orchid
Acampe praemorsa
Also known as Brittle orchid
HerbMedicinal
About Acampe orchid
Acampe praemorsa is a species of monopodial orchid. It distributed in India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Burma.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Acampe praemorsa
- Genus
- Acampe
- Family
- ORCHIDACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests also in the plains
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Seychelles
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಸೀತೆಹೂ Seete Hoo, ಸೀತೆದಂಡೆ Seete Dande, ಗಂಧನಕುಲ Gandhanakula
- Malayalam
- താലിമരവാഴ Thaalimaravaazha, താലിമരവാഴ
- Marathi
- वाघेरी Wagheri, वाघरी
Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Acampe orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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