Dimorphorchis lowii (Lindl.) Rolfe

in Orch. Rev. 27: 149 (1919).

Synonymes

Arachnanthe lowii (Lindl.) Bentham & Hook.f. in Gen. Plant. 3: 573 (1883).

Arachnis lowii (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 28: 344 (1886).

Renanthera lowii (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in Xenia. Orch. 1: 87 (1858).

Vanda lowii Lindl. in Gard. Chron. 1: 239 (1847). (basionyme)

Vandopsis lowii (Lindl.) Schltr. in Fed. Rep. 10: 196 (1911).

Répartition

Borneo.

Borneo : Sabah, Sarawak.

Altitude de 10 à 1300 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 0 à 75 cm. Fleurs de 2 à 3, jaunes, violettes, à parfum . Sépale dorsal lancéolé, ovale, de 30-35 × 0-15 mm. Sépales latéraux lancéolés, ovales, de 30-35 × 0-15 mm. Pétales elliptiques, de 28-35 × 12-15 mm. Labelle trilobé.

Commentaires

FLEURS BASALES ET FLEURS APICALES DIFFÉRENTES.

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