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Gastrochilus distichus is a small species of orchid and pendant growing epiphyte. It is known by the common name distichous gastrochilus. It is found in Himalayas of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Sikkim, Tibet and Yunnan. It grows in the shade on moss covered rainforest at elevations of 1520–2700 m.
Gastrochilus acutifolius · Gastrochilus affinis · Gastrochilus calceolaris · Gastrochilus inconspicuus · Gastrochilus intermedius · Tamra Gastrochilus · Gastrochilus kadooriei · Gastrochilus obliquus · Gastrochilus pseudodistichus · Gastrochilus
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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.
