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Cymbidium iridioides D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 36 1825. (Syn: Cymbidium giganteum Wall. ex Lindl. [Illegitimate]; Cyperorchis gigantea (Blume) Schltr.; Iridorchis gigantea Blume; Limodorum longifolium Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl. [Invalid]);
ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Unidentified orchid from Uttarakhand DSR_27: Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors.
This unidentified orchid was shot in Kisan Mela at Pantnagar. It was cultivated at Jeolikot by some and displayed at Pantnagar. It is not clear whether it is an exclusively cultivated form or collected from wild and cultivated.Seems Cymbidium sp. Please suggest ID.
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Cymbidium iridioides D. Don ?? : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6)
Location : Shangrila Hotel , Kathmandu
Date : 25 January 2018
Elevation : 4500 ft.
Yes these are pics of Cymbidium iridioides.
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MS Dec,2018/02 Cymbidium sp. for ID : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)
Location : Lurh, Mizoram
Altitude : ca 1800 m.
Date : 05-12-2018
Habit : epiphytic herb
Habitat : Wild
Cymbidium iridioides D.Don ??
Does look like Cymbidium iridioides but seems a bit dark.
Thank you …! Any other possibility?
By the way I found many images in the net with many color variation.
Cymbidium iridioides? Feb2020/AB003 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7)
Found this one in flower too. I think this could be Cymbidium iridioides. Please advise.
Vangchhia, Mizoram
ca 1200m
08 February 2020
Yes sir this should be Cymbidium iridoides. I am so happy to see the fruits. It means pollinators are present and hence chances of new recruitment are high.
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