About Polystachya flavescens
Polystachya flavescens (Polystachya flavescens) 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 on hills to about 1200m, on shola trees. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-July.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Polystachya flavescens
- Genus
- Polystachya
- Family
- ORCHIDACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- On hills to about 1200m, on shola trees
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Polystachya flavescens belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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