Nepal Satyrium
Satyrium nepalense
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- September-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Satyrium nepalense
- Genus
- Satyrium
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands
- Habitat type
- Grassland
- Distribution
- India, Himalayas, Myanmar, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- 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.
Local Names
- Tamil
- சட்டைரியம் நேபாளன்சி, சட்டைரியம் நேபாளன்ஸி
About Nepal Satyrium
Nepal Satyrium (Satyrium nepalense) 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 grasslands. It occurs across India, Himalayas, Myanmar, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-January.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Nepal Satyrium belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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