Malaxis muscifera (Lindl.) Kuntze

in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 673 (1891).

Synonymes

Dienia muscifera Lindl. in Wall. Numer. List.: 53, No. 1934 (1829). (basionyme)

Malaxis muscifera (Lindl.) V.I.Grubov in Rast. Tsent. Azii, Mater. Bot. Inst. Komarova, 7: 105 : (1977).

Microstylis muscifera (Lindl.) Ridl. in J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 24: 333 (1888).

Répartition

Afghanistan, Bhoutan, Chine, Inde, Népal, Pakistan, Sikkim.

Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

Floraison : ______JAS___. Altitude de 2100 à 4100 m.

Description sommaire

Plante terrestre. Taille de 8 à 40 cm. 2 feuilles, de 20-100 × 10-40 mm, elliptiques, oblongues, pétiolées. Bractées plus courtes que l'ovaire. Ovaire pédicellé, torsadé. Sépale dorsal lancéolé, oblong. Sépales latéraux lancéolés, oblongs. Pétales linéaires. Chromosomes : 2n=30,60.

Bibliographie

King & Pantling. The orchids of the Sikkim - Himalaya. Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. 1898. Page 20. Dessin.

Udai C. Pradhan. Indian orchids : Guide II. Udai C. Pradhan. 1979. Page 212. .

M.L. Banerji & Prabha Pradhan. The orchids of Nepal Himalaya. J. Cramer FL-9490 Vaduz. 1984. Page 304. Dessin.

Banerji & Pradhan. The orchids of Nepal Himalaya. J. Cramer FL-9490 Vaduz. 1984. Page 304. Dessin.

J. Renz. Flora of Pakistan, n° 164, Orchidaceae. E.Nasir & S.I. Ali, University of Karachi. 1984. Page 51. Dessin.

N.R. Pearce & P.J. Cribb. The orchids of Bhutan. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. 2002. Page 218. Dessin.

Pridgeon, Cribb, Chase, Rasmussen. Genera Orchidacearum. Volume 4. Oxford University Press. 2005. Page 472. Dessin.

S.Z. Lucksom. The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya. S.Z. Lucksom. 2007. Page 319. Photo, dessin.

Dhan Bahadur Gurung. An illustrated guide to the orchids of Bhutan. DSB Publications. 2006. Page 59. Photo.

Naresh Swami. Terrestrial orchids. Thomson Press India Ltd, Faridabad. 2016. Page 130. Photo.

André Schuiteman, B. Ramamurthy Kailash & Uttam Babu Shrestha. A checklist of the Orchidaceae of India. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. 2022. Page 138.


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