Adorned Golden-Tongue Orchid
Chrysoglossum ornatum
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim
- Flowering
- June-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Chrysoglossum ornatum
- Genus
- Chrysoglossum
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- GreenrecordedGreen or greenish
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Adorned Golden-Tongue Orchid itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Adorned Golden-Tongue Orchid
Adorned Golden-Tongue Orchid (Chrysoglossum ornatum) belongs to the Orchidaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from June to January.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Adorned Golden-Tongue Orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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