Four-Season Orchid
Cymbidium ensifolium var. haematodes
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- September-October
How to identify Four-Season Orchid
Identify Four-Season Orchid by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm flower colour: Green.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: September-October.
- In India, compare location records such as Karnataka.
- Confirm it sits within the Orchidaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Four-Season Orchid.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cymbidium ensifolium var. haematodes
- Genus
- Cymbidium
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-October
- 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 Four-Season Orchid itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Four-Season Orchid
Four-Season Orchid (Cymbidium ensifolium var. haematodes) belongs to the Orchidaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from September to October.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Four-Season Orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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