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Acanthephippium Syhetense Lindl




Acanthephippium Syhetense, a long bulbous like orchid with short internodes, grows widely in Cherrapunji and Nongpoh in Meghalaya.

The leaves are shortly petioled, elliptic-lanceolate and acuminate. The orchid blooms from June to July. It produces large, dull white, ovate flowers. This plant can be grown as pot plant.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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