Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland

The orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe is the only species under the genus available in India at Manipur and Nagaland, which is a part of Indo-Burma mega diversity hot-spot. The only collection, NRCO-Coll-77 (1998)/IC 566525 of this species available with us was evaluated and characterized as per...

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Autores principales: R Devadas, R C Upadhyaya, P Khatiwara
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3199707845624864bbe69339069217e82021-12-02T10:35:44ZCharacterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland0973-354X2582-4899https://doaj.org/article/3199707845624864bbe69339069217e82009-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/542https://doaj.org/toc/0973-354Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2582-4899The orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe is the only species under the genus available in India at Manipur and Nagaland, which is a part of Indo-Burma mega diversity hot-spot. The only collection, NRCO-Coll-77 (1998)/IC 566525 of this species available with us was evaluated and characterized as per 'Common Descriptors of Orchids' developed at this center. Monopodial nature in habit, un-branched raceme with a length of 32.2 cm having attractive dominant red-purple (RHS-60A) flowers and petals coloured grayed orange (RHS-164C) with shade is typical of this species. Broad, lateral sepals with attractive dominant crimson/red purple colour flower having medium-range vase life of 23.7 days, imparts high breeding value to this species for developing new hybrid derivatives.R DevadasR C UpadhyayaP KhatiwaraSociety for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Researcharticlerenanthera imschootianaorchidPlant cultureSB1-1110ENJournal of Horticultural Sciences, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 181-183 (2009)
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orchid
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Plant culture
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R Devadas
R C Upadhyaya
P Khatiwara
Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland
description The orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe is the only species under the genus available in India at Manipur and Nagaland, which is a part of Indo-Burma mega diversity hot-spot. The only collection, NRCO-Coll-77 (1998)/IC 566525 of this species available with us was evaluated and characterized as per 'Common Descriptors of Orchids' developed at this center. Monopodial nature in habit, un-branched raceme with a length of 32.2 cm having attractive dominant red-purple (RHS-60A) flowers and petals coloured grayed orange (RHS-164C) with shade is typical of this species. Broad, lateral sepals with attractive dominant crimson/red purple colour flower having medium-range vase life of 23.7 days, imparts high breeding value to this species for developing new hybrid derivatives.
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author R Devadas
R C Upadhyaya
P Khatiwara
author_facet R Devadas
R C Upadhyaya
P Khatiwara
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title Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland
title_short Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland
title_full Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland
title_fullStr Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland
title_full_unstemmed Characterization and Evaluation of a Rare Orchid Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe from Manipur & Nagaland
title_sort characterization and evaluation of a rare orchid renanthera imschootiana rolfe from manipur & nagaland
publisher Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
publishDate 2009
url https://doaj.org/article/3199707845624864bbe69339069217e8
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