Cymbidium eburneum Lindl.

in Bot. Reg. 33:T. 67 (1847).

Synonymes

Cymbidium syringodorum Griff. in Notulae 3: 338 (1851).

Cyperorchis eburnea (Lindl.) Schltr. in Fedde Repert. 20: 107 (1924).

Répartition

Bhoutan, Birmanie, Chine, Inde, Laos, Népal, Sikkim, Tibet.

Chine : Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan.

Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

Floraison : __MAM_______. Altitude de 300 à 1700 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 25 à 40 cm. Feuilles de 15 à 17, de 0-600 × 0-13 mm, distiques. Bractées triangulaires. Fleurs de 1 à 3, blanches, jaunes, roses, à parfum . Sépale dorsal elliptique, oblong, de 57-76 × 18-29 mm. Sépales latéraux elliptiques, oblongs, de 57-76 × 18-29 mm. Pétales en spatule, de 50-73 × 15-22 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 0-54 × 0-36 mm. Chromosomes : 2n=40.

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