Oreorchis foliosa (Lindl.) Lindl.

in J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Bot. 3: 27 (1859).

Synonymes

Corallorhiza foliosa Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl. 535 (1840). (basionyme)

Kitigorchis foliosa (Lindl.) F.Maek. in Wild Orchids Japan Colour: 469 , Without Basionym Ref (1971).

Répartition

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

Inde : Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Uttar Pradesh.

Floraison : ____MJJ_____. Altitude de 2500 à 4500 m.

Description sommaire

Plante terrestre. Taille de 14 à 20 cm. Feuille unique, de 170-185 × 15-17 mm, lancéolées, oblongues, pétiolées. Sépale dorsal lancéolé, de 10-12 × 1-2 mm. Sépales latéraux lancéolés, de 7-10 × 2-3 mm. Pétales lancéolés, oblongs, de 0-8 × 0-1 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 7-8 × 3-4 mm.

Bibliographie

King & Pantling. The orchids of the Sikkim - Himalaya. Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. 1898. Page 183. Dessin.

Udai C. Pradhan. Indian orchids : Guide II. Udai C. Pradhan. 1979. Page 463. .

Oleg Polunin & Adam Stainton. Flowers of the Himalaya. Tome 1. Oxford University Press. 1984. Page 399. Photo, dessin.

M.L. Banerji & Prabha Pradhan. The orchids of Nepal Himalaya. J. Cramer FL-9490 Vaduz. 1984. Page 458. Dessin.

N.R. Pearce & P.J. Cribb. The orchids of Bhutan. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. 2002. Page 240.

S.Z. Lucksom. The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya. S.Z. Lucksom. 2007. Page 328. Photo, dessin.

Dhan Bahadur Gurung. An illustrated guide to the orchids of Bhutan. DSB Publications. 2006. Page 64. Photo.

Naresh Swami. Terrestrial orchids. Thomson Press India Ltd, Faridabad. 2016. Page 154. Photo.

André Schuiteman, B. Ramamurthy Kailash & Uttam Babu Shrestha. A checklist of the Orchidaceae of India. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. 2022. Page 152.

The wild orchids in Tibet. Tongji University Press. 2023. Page 222. Photo.