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Local Name Many Flowered Fox Brush Orchid
Botanical Name Aerides multiflora Roxb.
Common Name Many Flowered Fox Brush Orchid
Family Orchidaceae
Distribution It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, China, Myanmar, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Indo- Chino and it is also distributed across India in Assam, Manipur, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh.
Habit Epiphyte
Short Description It is an epiphytic orchid, distinguished by its cascading sprays of small, fragrant, pink to white flowers.

Descriptions

It is a tufted epiphyte with deeply channeled leaves. Leaves are strongly arcuate, narrow–oblong, obliquely bifid at the apex. Inflorescence abruptly pendulous flower- spike with purple – pink flowers.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

May - July

Use(s)

Leaves paste is applied to treat cuts and wounds.