Holcoglossum amesianum (Rchb.f.) Christenson

in Not. Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinb. 44. 2: 255 (1987).

Synonymes

Vanda amesiana Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron. 764 (1887). (basionyme)

Paraholcoglossum amesianum (Rchb.f.) Z.J.Liu, S.C.Chen & L.J.Chen in PLoS ONE 6(10): 6 (2011).

Répartition

Birmanie, Chine, Inde, Laos, Thaïlande, Vietnam.

Chine : Yunnan.

Inde : Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya.

Floraison : JFM______OND. Altitude de 700 à 1600 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 5 à 10 cm. Feuilles de 4 à 7, de 200-300 × 7-10 mm. Fleurs de 10 à 20, blanches, violettes, à parfum . Sépale dorsal oblong, ovale, de 0-15 × 0-10 mm. Sépales latéraux oblongs, ovales, de 0-14 × 0-9 mm. Pétales oblongs, ovales, de 0-14 × 0-9 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 0-4 × 0-5 mm. Chromosomes : 2n=38.

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