Rose Epipogium
Epipogium roseum
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- April-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Epipogium roseum
- Genus
- Epipogium
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- Africa through Asia to Australia and New Guinea
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Sikkim, Maharashtra, Assam
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-May
- 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
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Rose Epipogium
Rose Epipogium (Epipogium roseum) 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 forests. It occurs across Africa through Asia to Australia and New Guinea. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-May.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Rose Epipogium belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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