Papilionanthe teres (Roxburgh) Schltr.

in Orchis 9: 78 (1915).

Synonymes

Dendrobium teres Roxburgh in Fl. Ind. 3: 485 (1832). (basionyme)

Vanda teres (Roxburgh) Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl. 217 (1833).

Répartition

Andaman et Nicobar, Bhoutan, Birmanie, Chine, Inde, Laos, Népal, Sikkim, Thaïlande, Vietnam.

Chine : Yunnan.

Inde : Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal.

Floraison : __MAMJ______. Altitude de 270 à 2330 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Fleurs de 2 à 6, blanches, roses. Sépale dorsal elliptique, de 25-35 × 20-24 mm. Sépales latéraux oblongs, ovales, de 30-41 × 20-22 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 35-48 × 0-15 mm.

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