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Cheirostylis gunnarii is a rare, critically endangered terrestrial-to-epiphytic orchid from Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is not a commonly grown plant, and it needs cool, humid, shaded conditions typical of its wet tropical forest home.
Cheirostylis gunnarii is a Critically endangered species of orchid found in India. It was named after Gunnar Seidenfaden.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cheirostylis gunnarii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
