Gastrodia gunatillekeorum
Nimal And Savitri Gunatilleke's Gastrodia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gastrodia gunatillekeorum (commonly known as Nimal and Savitri Gunatilleke's Gastrodia) is a rhizomatous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Sri Lanka