{"id":1424665,"date":"2015-07-31T12:44:57","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T12:44:57","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T12:20:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:50:55","slug":"malaxis-densiflora","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/malaxis-densiflora\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaxis densiflora"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Malaxis<\/i> densiflora<\/i> (A.Rich.) Kuntze<\/span>, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 673 1891<\/em>. (syn: Corymborkis<\/i> densiflora<\/i> (A.Rich.) M.R.Almeida<\/span><\/a>; Liparis<\/i> densiflora<\/i> A.Rich.<\/span><\/a>;\u00a0Malaxis<\/i> densiflora<\/i> var. luteola<\/i> (Wight) P.K.Sarkar<\/span><\/a>; Microstylis<\/i> densiflora<\/i> (A.Rich.) Alston<\/span><\/a>; Microstylis<\/i> luteola<\/i> Wight<\/span><\/a>; Microstylis<\/i> pratensis<\/i> Ridl.<\/span><\/a>; Microstylis<\/i> versicolor<\/i> Wight<\/span><\/a> [Illegitimate]; Microstylis<\/i> versicolor<\/i> var. luteola<\/i> (Wight) Hook.f.<\/span><\/a>; Seidenfia<\/i> densiflora<\/i> (A.Rich.) Szlach.<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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Pseudo-bulbous herbs. Leaves 2-3, ovate-lanceate to elliptic, 4-15 x 1-3 cm, base sheathing, apex acute, plicate. Racemes 6-25 cm long; bracts lanceate. Flowers dense, reddish, small, not resupinate. Dorsal sepal lanceate, deflexed. Lateral sepals obliquely oblong, deflexed. Lateral petals linear-lanceate, margins curved, held like horns. Lip laciniate, rhomboid, pectinate, 1-3- lobed, mid-lobe shorter than laterals; anthers 2-celled, pollinia 4, in pairs. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Flowering and fruiting: June-August<\/span><\/div>\n
Evergreen forests<\/span><\/div>\n
Peninsular India and Sri Lanka<\/span><\/div>\n
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(Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi<\/div>\n
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References: <\/span>The Plant List Ver.1.1<\/a>\u00a0 WCSP<\/a> \u00a0IPNI<\/a> \u00a0e-monocot<\/a>\u00a0 JSTOR (Specimen)<\/a>\u00a0 India Biodiversity Portal<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Plant illustrations<\/a>\u00a0 Swiss Orchid\u00a0Foundation<\/a>\u00a0 IOSPE PHOTOS<\/a>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Malaxis densiflora (A.Rich.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 673 1891. (syn: Corymborkis densiflora (A.Rich.) M.R.Almeida; Liparis densiflora A.Rich.;\u00a0Malaxis densiflora var. luteola (Wight) P.K.Sarkar; Microstylis densiflora (A.Rich.) Alston; Microstylis luteola Wight; Microstylis pratensis Ridl.; Microstylis versicolor Wight [Illegitimate]; Microstylis versicolor var. luteola (Wight) Hook.f.; Seidenfia densiflora (A.Rich.) Szlach.); . Pseudo-bulbous herbs….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[7015],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1424665","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-malaxis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1424665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1424665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1424665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1424665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1424665"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1424665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}