SpeciesName |
Distribution
|
Stem
height cm |
Leaf
length cm |
Flower
size cm |
Flower color cm |
Time of Flowering |
Den. aduncum Wall |
Assam, Khasia Hills Darjeeling and tropical valley of Sikkim alt.800
m . |
60.0 |
7.0 |
2.2 |
Pale
purple translucent |
April- May |
Den.aggregatum Roxb. |
Foothills
of Sikkim and Assam |
10.0 |
7.5 |
4.0 |
Yelloworange-yellow
, lip |
March—May |
Den.amoenum Wall. |
Orissa, Kumaon, Khasia Hills Garhwall Hills and tropical valleys
of Sikkim up to 1000 m. |
60.0 |
7.5 |
5.0 |
White tipped with magenta, lip white with a purple spot near the
tip greenish-yellow toward the middle |
June |
Den.amplum Ldl. |
Sikkim, Assam, Khasia |
5.0 |
12.5 |
8.0 |
Greenish brown with dark brown blotches lip dark purple with brown
edges. |
October |
Den.anceps Sw. |
Sundarbans (W.B) Andamans and Nicobars, Sikkim |
75.0 |
4.5 |
1.5 |
Yellowish green |
April-May |
Den.aphyllum Fischer |
South
India in coromandel Deccan peninsula on the Nilgiri Hills and Iyamalley
Hills |
90.0
|
15.0
|
3.0 |
Pale rose, lip yellow |
April-May
|
Den.aqueum Ldl. |
Kokan,
W.Ghats of Bombay alt. 1000-2000m |
45.0 |
15.0 |
3.0 |
Cream
White, lip suffused with pale yellow |
September-October |
Den.barbatulum
Ldl. |
W.Ghats
from Mysore to Travancore |
45.0 |
10.0 |
2.5 |
White,often suffused with pink |
February-April
|
Den.bellatulum Rolfe |
Himalayan Ranges |
5.0 |
4.0
|
4.0 |
White,lip
verydeep purple at the apex |
February-April |
Den.bicameratum Ldl. |
Orissa,
Bihar, Khasia Hills Ganjam,Sikkim alt. 1500 |
45.0 |
8.0 |
0.8 |
Yellow with red speckles in stripes |
August-Septembar |
Den.bolboflorum Falc. |
Sikkim,Darjeeling
alt. 1000-2000 m |
20.0 |
7.5 |
0.4 |
Greenish
|
August-September
|
Den.brymerianum Rchb.f. |
Assam
|
45.0 |
12.0 |
7.5 |
Golden
Yel- |
February-March
|
Den.candidum Wall |
Kumaon,Manipur,Khasia
Hills,Sikkim alt. 1000-2000m |
60.0 |
7.5 |
3.0 |
White,
Lip white with a yellow spot near the base. |
May-June |
Den.cariniferum Rchb.f. |
Manipur
alt. 1800m |
25.0 |
7.0 |
3.5 |
Pale buff,disk of lip golden streaks |
May-June |
Den.cathcartii Hk.f. |
Orissa,tropical
valleys of Sikkim alt. 800m |
45.0 |
15.0 |
2.5 |
Gilden
yellow lip marked with purple |
April-September |
Den.chrysanthum Wall. |
Khasia
Hills, Sikkim alt. 1000-2000 |
210.0 |
17.5 |
5.0 |
Full, Bright,dark yellow, lip with two brown- ish purple ovate patches.
|
July-October |
Den.chryseum |
Assam
and Himalayan |
60.0 |
10.0 |
5.0 |
Golden yellow |
March-May Rolfe ranges |
Den.chrysotoxum Ldl. |
Sikkim,
Assam, Manipur, Khasia Hills alt. 400-1000m |
30.0 |
12.5 |
5.0 |
Golden
yellow or orange yellow margin |
April-May |
Den.clavatum Wall. |
Kumaon,
Khasia Hills Sikkim alt. 1000-2000 m |
75.0 |
12.0 |
7.5 |
Dark
yellow, lip with a large purple patch near its centre and a pale |
May-June |
Den.crassinode Bens & Rchb.f. |
Himalayan
ranges |
60.0 |
10.0 |
7.0 |
White,
tipped prominently with magenta purple lip yellow amethyst at the
apex, zoned with white |
October-December |
Den.crepidatum Griff. |
Chota Nagpur, Orissa Assam, Khasia Hills,South India and tropical
valley of Sikkim,up to 1200 m |
30.0 |
10.0 |
3.0 |
Pink
or white in color lip with a large yellow spot |
April-May |
Den.cretaceum Ldl. |
Assam, Khasia Hills Garhwal, Dehradun Mussorie |
75.0 |
10.0 |
5.0 |
Dull
opaque white, lip white on the edge and remaining portion pale yellow
with scarlet stripes |
April |
Den.crystallinum Rchb.f. |
Sikkim alt 1000-17000 m |
45.0 |
15.0 |
4.0 |
White
tipped with magenta, lip yellow with a white border and a blotch
of amethyst in front |
April-June |
Den.cumulatum Ldl. |
Assam, Khasia Hills tropical valleys of Sikkim alt. 1000 m |
60.0 |
10.0 |
4.0 |
Pale
purple, lip white except the yellow base and sometimes a pink patch
near the apex |
June-July |
Den.dalhousieanum Wall. |
Sikkim
and Assam |
120.0 |
15.0
|
12.5 |
Rosy
or yellowish with crimson on the lip |
April-May |
Den.densiflorum Wall |
Khasia
Hills and tropical valleys of Sikkim up to 1300 m |
45.0 |
15.0 |
5.0 |
Rich butter yellow lip orange with paler edges |
April-May |
Den.denudans Wall. |
Manipur,Sikkim
and Kumaon Hills |
15.0 |
15.0 |
2.5 |
White
with red veins on the lip,sometimes yellowish with green lip |
September-October |
Den.devonianum Paxt. |
Khasia
and Naga Hills alt. 700 to 1700 m |
120.0 |
10.0
|
7.0 |
Creamy
white tinged with pink lip white margined with purple |
February-May |
Den.eriaeflorum Griff. |
Khasia
Hills, manipur and Sikkim alt. 1000 to 2000 m |
20.0 |
7.0 |
1.5 |
Various tints of green; lip and column slightly spotted with dull
purple |
September-October |
Den.falconeri Hk.f. |
Khasia
Hills, Manipur |
90.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
White
tipped with amethyst lip rich maroon |
-- |
Den.farmeri Paxt. |
Khasia
Hills, Sikkim alt 400-1000 m |
45.0 |
15.0 |
5.0 |
White
or lilac mauve lip deep yellow with white edge |
May |
Den.fimbriatum Hk.f. |
Sirguja,
Orissa, Kumaon Khasia, Manipur, W. Ghats tropical valleys of Sikkim
alt. 1500 m |
180.0 |
15.0 |
7.5 |
Deep, rich orange yellow |
March-May |
Den.formosum Roxb. |
Nagpur,
Assam, Khasia Hills Andaman Islands, foothills of Sikkim |
45.0 |
12.5 |
10.0 |
Purest white blotch or yellow in the throat,lipyellow |
May |
Den.fuscescens Griff. |
Sikkim, Khasia and Naga Hills alt. 1700-2300 m |
4.0 |
10.0 |
5.0 |
Dull greenish grown lip paler with a small central patch of yellow
|
October |
Den.gibsoni Ldl. |
Assam, Khasia Hills Sikkim alt. 700 to 1700 m |
120.0 |
15.0 |
5.0 |
Saffron yellow to orange yellow lip with two brownish purple spots |
July-August |
Den.graminifolium Wt. |
Anamalai, Nilgiri Travancore and Tinneveley Hills near sea level
to 700 m |
20.0 |
7.5 |
1.5 |
White |
April-May |
Den.haemoglossum Thw. |
Malabar |
60.0 |
12.5 |
0.8 |
Yellow,
lip tinged with dark |
- |
Den.haniffi Ridl. |
Andaman Islands |
30.0 |
10.0 |
7.5 |
White
tinged faintly with pale rose or lilac,lip lemon yellow with purple
spots |
February-April |
Den.herbaceum |
Bihar,
Pareshnath Hills and |
90.0 |
12.0 |
0.6 |
Yellow |
September-October Ldl. Western Ghats alt.700-1300m |
Den.heterocarpum Wall. |
Tropical
valley of Sikkim,Assam Patkoi Hills, Khasia Hills,Malabar, W. Ghats,alt.
100-1300 m |
150.0 |
12.5 |
5.0 |
White
or straw colored disk of lip with two red or purple blotches |
April |
Den.heyneanum Ldl. |
Nilgiris,
Bolampatti Tinnevelly Hills alt. 1600 m |
20.0 |
10.0 |
1.5 |
White |
-- |
Den.hookerianum Ldl. |
Assam,
Khasia Hills Sikkim alt. 1000-2000 m |
20.0 |
12.5 |
7.5 |
Golden yellow,lip apricot yellow with or without two oblique dark
purple patch |
September |
Den.infundibulum Ldl. |
Himalayan ranges |
60.0 |
7.5 |
10.0 |
Pure ivory white lip white with a large blotch ofgolden yellow |
March-May |
Den.lawianum Ldl. |
Chota Nagpur, Konkan W.Ghats, N Kanara |
25.0 |
10.0 |
4.0 |
Pink
with buff at the base of the lip |
March |
Den.lituiflorum Ldl. |
Assam,
Manipur alt. 1700 m |
60.0 |
7.5 |
6.0 |
Amethyst purple paler at the base lip white with purple transverse
stripes |
February-April |
Den.longicornu Ldl. |
Khasia,Haga
Hills Sikkim alt.1400-2400 m |
60.0 |
10.0 |
4.0 |
Pure
white,lip pale brown veined with orange |
September-November |
Den.mabelae |
W.
Ghats, N. Kanara |
- |
8.0
|
1.0 |
Pure white with |
July-September Gammic. a yellow lip |
Den.macraei Ldl. |
Khasia
Hills, Kokan, Nilgiri Hills alt. 1300-2700 m |
90.0 |
10.0 |
0.4 |
White |
March-May |
Den.machostachyum Ldl. |
W.
coast and W. Ghats up to 2300 m |
60.0 |
10.0 |
2.5 |
Pale green or yellow often tinged with pink |
July
August |
Den.microbulbon |
W.Ghats,
Deccan N.Kanara Nilgiri Annamalai |
2.0 |
7.5 |
0.5 |
White,lip pink darker veins |
December-january |
Den.miserum Rchb.f. |
Assam
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
March |
Den.nobile
Ldl. |
Cachar,Khasia Hills Manipur Orissa Sikkim alt. 1000-1700 m |
90.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
White tinted with amethyst,lip maroon purple in the throat the front
portion white with a purple tip |
April-May |
Den.nutans Ldl. |
W.Ghats
alt 800-2000 m |
25.0 |
7.0 |
3.0 |
Yellow
|
May |
Den.ochreatum Ldl. |
Himalayan
ranges at high elevations Khasia Hills |
30.0 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
Deep,golden yellow with a large blotch of deep maroon on the lip
|
February-April |
Den.ovatum
Kranz |
Konkan,W.Ghats, N.Kanara, southwards along to south India alt.500-1700
m |
50.0 |
10.0 |
1.5 |
Cream-colored,lip greenish |
September-January |
Den.palpebrae Ldl. |
Teesta
Valley |
22.0 |
15.0 |
6.0 |
White or rose,disk of lip orange |
April-May |
Den.parishii Rchb.f. |
Eastern
Himalayas |
30.0 |
12.5 |
5.0 |
Dark rose fading into white toward the centre,lip marked inside
with rich purple and has a blotch on each side of the throat |
February-May |
Den.pauciflorum King and Pantl. |
Assam,Darjeeling,Sikkim
alt. 700-1300 m |
75.0 |
10.0 |
2.0 |
Golden
yellow,edged with purpleend lobe of lip spotted red |
June |
Den.peguanum Ldl. |
Sikkim,Orissa,Jaspur,
Dangs Konkan, W.Ghats and N.Kanara |
6.0 |
5.0 |
1.2 |
Sepals pale green petals white lip pale green,mid-lobe suffused
withamethyst or purplist |
October-December |
Den.perula Rchb.f. |
Assam
|
- |
- |
- |
Sulphur with orange veins |
- |
Den.pierardii Roxb. |
Assam,Sundarbans(W.B);Orissa
South Andaman,tropical valleys of Sikkim alt. 1000 m |
180.00 |
10.0 |
5.0 |
Pale
mauve tinged with rose |
April-May |
Den.porphyrochilum Ldl. |
Manipur,Khasia
Hills,Sikkim alt. 1700-2300 m |
2.5 |
7.0 |
1.0 |
Pale
green with red nerves,lip brownish purple edged pale green |
- |
Den.primuli num Ldl. |
Sikkim,Dehradun
Mussorie,Garhwal alt. 1000 m |
30.0 |
10.0 |
5.0 |
White,lip primrose yellow with a tinge of purple in the throat |
April |
Den.pulchellum Roxb. |
Sikkim,Khasia
Hills Naga Hills, Manipur alt. 2200 m |
90.0 |
20.0 |
12.0 |
Creamy yellow or lemon-yellow to almost white with a more or less
definite rosy suffusion, lip cream white |
April |
Den.pumilum Roxb. |
Assam
|
2.0 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
Cream-colored
lip with darkspot at the tip or veined with red |
March-April |
Den.pygmaeum Ldl. |
Sikkim
at foothills alt. 400 m |
3.5
|
4.0 |
1.0 |
White
except the pale brown lip and its amethyst colored midlobe |
November-January |
Den.ramosum Ldl. |
Khasia
Hills,Sikkim alt. 1300-1700 m |
90.0 |
7.0 |
4.0 |
Primrose
yellow lip with streaks of brown purple |
April-May
|
Den.regium Prain. |
Lower
India, Chota Nagpur Orissa |
45.0 |
10.0 |
7.5 |
Rosy
red with white base,the tube or lip cream and throat magenta colored
|
April-June |
Den.rotundatum Benth |
Naga
Hills,Sikkim alt. 2000-2300 m |
5.0 |
15.0 |
- |
Pale
chestnut brown |
April |
Den.ruckeri Ldl. |
Khasia Hills |
60.0 |
12.0 |
3.5 |
Pale
yellow,lip pink or yellow with red veins |
April-May |
Den.spatella Rchb.f. |
Assam
|
- |
- |
- |
Yellowish
|
May |
Den.spathaceum Ldl. |
Sikkim
alt 2000-2300 m |
25.0 |
7.0 |
1.0 |
White |
May-June |
Den.sphegidoglossum Rhcb.f. |
Khasia Hills alt. 1000-1700m |
25.0 |
10.0 |
1.2 |
White,lip
white with red veins and a yellow band |
June |
Den.stuposum Ldl. |
Khasia Hills, Darjeeling Sikkim alt. 400-1000 m |
25.0 |
10.0 |
1.2 |
White
with a patch of dull yellow on the lip |
June |
Den.sulcalum Ldl. |
Assam,Khasia Hills Sikkim in tropical valleys |
25.0 |
18.0 |
2.5 |
Dingy
yellow with darker lines,lip orange with a patch of brown nerves
on either side of the basal part |
April-May |
Den.terminale Rhcb.f. |
Tropical
valleys of Sikkim |
15.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
White or pale pink,lip with a median yellow line |
September-October |
Den.thyrsiflorum Rhcb.f. |
Sikkim,
Khasia Hills |
60.0 |
12.5 |
3.0 |
White
lip orange yellow |
April-May |
Den.tortile Ldl. |
Assam
|
30.0 |
10.0 |
8.0 |
Pale
or rose lilac lip yellow |
- |
Den.transparens
Wall. |
Sikkim, Kumaon, Orissa Chota Nagpur, Assam Khasia Hills Hagpur and
Garhwal |
45.0 |
10.0 |
4.0 |
White tinged purplish rose toward tips,lip whitish with a dark blood
red or dark purple blotch in the throat |
May |
Den.wardianum Warner |
Khasia
Hills, at low altitude |
120.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
White tipped rich orange with magenta,lip |
February-March |
Den.watti Rhcb.f. |
Manipur,W.Bengal
|
25.0 |
7.5 |
5.0 |
White,disk
of lip yellow |
February-April |
Den.williamsoni Rhcb.f. |
Assam,
Khasia Hills |
20.0 |
10.0 |
7.5 |
Creamy
often,lip yellow often dusted with red within |
February-April |