Dendrobium macraei Lindl.

in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl. 75 (1830).

Synonymes

Flickingeria macraei (Lindl.) Seidenf. in ref. [46]P.39

Ephemerantha macraei (Lindl.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh. in Taxon 10: 105 (1961).

Flickingeria macraei (Lindl.) Bennet in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot., 5(2): 452 : (1984).

Répartition

Bhoutan, Birmanie, Ceylan, Inde, Népal, Tibet.

Inde : Assam, Karnataka, West Bengal.

Floraison : ___AMJ______. Altitude de 610 à 762 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Feuille unique, de 100-190 × 20-30 mm, , linéaires, oblongues. Fleurs de 1 à 2, blanches. Sépale dorsal elliptique, oblong. Sépales latéraux elliptiques, oblongs. Labelle elliptique, oblong. Chromosomes : 2n=38,40.

Bibliographie

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The wild orchids in Tibet. Tongji University Press. 2023. Page 376 (sous le nom Flickingeria macraei). Photo.