Pleated Leaf Nervillia
Nervilia plicata
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat & more
- Flowering
- February-August
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Nervilia plicata
- Genus
- Nervilia
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Thailand
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Assam
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-August
- 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 Pleated Leaf Nervillia
Pleated Leaf Nervillia (Nervilia plicata) 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 moist deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Thailand. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-August.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Pleated Leaf Nervillia belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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