Cymbidium erythraeum Lindl.

in J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Bot. 3: 30 (1859).

Synonymes

Cymbidium flavum J.Y.Zhang & Z.J.Liu in Orchidee 53(1): 94 (2002).

Cymbidium hennisianum Schltr. in Orchis 12: 46 (1918).

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

Cyperorchis longifolia (Don) Schltr. in Fedde Repert. 20: 108 (1924).

Répartition

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

Chine : Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan.

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

Floraison : _______ASON_. Altitude de 1000 à 2800 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte, lithophyte. Taille de 25 à 75 cm. Feuilles de 5 à 9, de 0-900 × 0-16 mm. Fleurs de 5 à 14, jaunes, rouges, vertes, brunes. Sépale dorsal concave, oblong, ovale, de 37-41 × 7-11 mm. Sépales latéraux oblongs, ovales, de 39-40 × 5-9 mm. Pétales , de 36-43 × 5-8 mm. Labelle oblong, trilobé. Chromosomes : 2n=40.

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