Breeches Eria
Conchidium braccatum
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- July-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Conchidium braccatum
- Genus
- Conchidium
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen and shola forests, also in grasslands
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-October
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Breeches Eria
Breeches Eria (Conchidium braccatum) is a herb belonging to the Orchidaceae family (Orchid family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme/panicle flower clusters, capsule with dust seeds fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and shola forests, also in grasslands. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-October.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Breeches Eria belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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