Yes sir, it is a high altitude Orchid and not commonly found in Assam, but I can observed it in Karb- Anglong, Assam and Meghalaya border area (not common) alt- aprox. 900-1200 m. Msl.
This species is all ready reported by Bhagabati, A.K., M. C. Kalita & S. Baruah, 2006. Biodiversity of Assam. Assam Science Society, Guwahati, Assam, India. pp. 43. Chowdhery, H.J. (2009). Orchid Diversity in North Eastern States of India, J. Orch. Soc. India. 23(1-2): 19-42. Chowdhery, S. 2005. Assam’s Flora. Assam Science Technology and Environment Council, Guwahati, Assam, India. pp. 68. Barua, I. C. 2001. Orchid Flora of Kamrup District. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun India. pp 41-45. Regards Khyanjeet On 8/9/12, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > A message from G.S.Sarma > "Arundina graminafolia flowering in Arunachal and Meghalya -Propably > not in Assam ,as it requier high altitude to flower natural habitat > and not in natural condition in Assam" > G.C.Sarma gauhati University > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Khyanjeet Gogoi > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear all >> >> Arundina graminifolia (D. Don) Hochreutiner from Assam. >> >> Syn name >> Bletia graminifolia D.Don; Arundina bambusifolia Lindl; Cymbidium >> bambusifolium Roxb; Ophrys arundinacea Noronha; Arundina chinensis >> Blume; Arundina minor Lindl; Arundina densa Lindl; Cymbidium meyenii >> Schauer; Arundina affinis Griff; Arundina meyenii (Schauer) Rchb.f; >> Arundina philippii Rchb.f; Arundina pulchella Teijsm. & Binn; >> Cymbidium speciosum Reinw. ex Lindl; Arundina pulchra Miq; Arundina >> densiflora Hook.f; Arundina revoluta Hook.f; Limodorum graminifolium >> Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f; Arundina sanderiana Kraenzl; Arundina speciosa >> var. sarasinorum Schltr; Arundina stenopetala Gagnep; Arundina >> maculata J.J.Sm; Arundina chinensis var. major S.Y.Hu; Arundina >> graminifolia var. chinensis (Blume) S.S.Ying; Arundina graminifolia >> var. revoluta (Hook.f.) A.L.Lamb. >> >> Regards >> Khyanjeet Gogoi >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > --
