✿Orchidaceae · Peristylus
Peristylus stocksii
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Gujarat, Maharashtra
- Flowering
- July-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Peristylus stocksii
- Genus
- Peristylus
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- High altitude grasslands
- Habitat type
- Grassland
- Found in India
- Gujarat, Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-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 Peristylus stocksii itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Peristylus stocksii
A member of the Orchidaceae family, Peristylus stocksii is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Gujarat and Maharashtra. It grows in high altitude grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from July to October.
Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Peristylus stocksii belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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