Calanthe whiteana King & Pantl.
in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. Lxv. Pt. 2. 121 (1898).
Synonymes
Calanthe wardii W.W.Smith in Notes Bot. Gard. Edin. 13. 194 (1921).
Répartition
Bhoutan, Birmanie, Chine, Inde, Sikkim, Tibet, Vietnam.
Chine : Sichuan.
Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland.
Floraison : ____MJ______. Altitude de 1000 à 2000 m.
Description sommaire
Plante terrestre. Taille de 80 à 130 cm. Feuilles de 3 à 6, de 600-800 × 35-40 mm. Fleurs de 10 à 20, jaunes. Sépale dorsal ovale, de 10-12 × 4-5 mm. Sépales latéraux ovales, de 10-12 × 4-5 mm. Pétales elliptiques, de 8-9 × 2-3 mm.
Bibliographie
Udai C. Pradhan. Indian orchids : Guide II. Udai C. Pradhan. 1979. Page 259. Dessin.
King & Pantling. The orchids of the Sikkim - Himalaya. Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. 1898. Page 174. Dessin.
N.R. Pearce & P.J. Cribb. The orchids of Bhutan. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. 2002. Page 294.
S.Z. Lucksom. The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya. S.Z. Lucksom. 2007. Page 423. Photo, dessin.
Wu Zhengyi & Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan. Flora of China. Orchidaceae. Science Press (Beijing). 2009. Page 298.
Dudley Clayton & Phillip Cribb. The genus Calanthe. Natural History publications (Bornéo) et Kew. 2013. Page 221. Photo.
Naresh Swami. Terrestrial orchids. Thomson Press India Ltd, Faridabad. 2016. Page 44. Photo.
André Schuiteman, B. Ramamurthy Kailash & Uttam Babu Shrestha. A checklist of the Orchidaceae of India. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. 2022. Page 51.
The wild orchids in Tibet. Tongji University Press. 2023. Page 267. Photo.