Mycaranthes floribunda (D.Don) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood, Fl. China 25: 348 (2009) (syn: Callista floribunda (D.Don) Kuntze; Dendrobium floribundum D.Don; Eria paniculata Lindl.; Mycaranthes paniculata (Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen; Pinalia paniculata (Lindl.) Kuntze);
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Central Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Borneo: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;
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I’d of an orchid from Sikkim Himalayan region: 1 image.
Kindly help in the identification of the orchid in bloom from Sikkim


Looks like Eria / Pinalia.


The picture was sent by someone else for id. I will check the posting rules and post accordingly in future.


Would like to see more pics. But it looks like Eria paniculata (Mycaranthes paniculata).


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SK 3940 31 March 2024 – Orchidaceae: 1 very high res. image.

Location: Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal
Date: 14 March 2024
Elevation: 1304m.
Habitat: Wild 
Posting with a purpose to follow up for flowering if some
members could ID?


Could be Myacaranthes floribunda.


 

 


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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life  GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China  FOC illustration  India Biodiversity Portal  IOSPE Photos  Naresh Swami  orchidroots