Phalaenopsis deliciosa Rchb.f.
in Bonplandia 2: 93 (1854).
Synonymes
Aerides latifolia Thwaites in Enum. Zeyl. Pl. 429 (1864).
Biermannia decumbens (Griff.) Tang & Wang in Merrill & Metcalf, Lingman. Sci. J. 21 (1945).
Doritis hebe (Rchb.f.) Schltr. in Fedde. Repert. Beih. 1: 968 (1913).
Doritis latifolia (Thwaites) Trimen in Cat. Ceyl. 89 (1885).
Doritis philippinensis Ames in Orch. 2: 235 (1908).
Doritis steffensii Schltr. in Fedde. Repert. 10: 194 (1911).
Doritis wightii (Rchb.f.) Bentham & Hook.f. in Gen. Pl. 3: 574 (1883).
Kingidium decumbens (Griff.) P.F.Hunt in Kew. Bull. 24. 1: 97 (1970).
Kingidium deliciosum (Rchb.f.) Sweet in Amer. Orch. Soc. Bull. 39. 1095 (1970).
Kingidium philippinense (Ames) L.Rollke & O.Gruss in Orchidee, 46(3): 115 : (1995).
Kingiella decumbens (Griff.) Rolfe in Orch. Rev. 25: 197 (1917).
Kingiella hebe (Rchb.f.) Rolfe in Orch. Rev. 25: 197 (1917).
Kingiella philippinensis (Ames) Rolfe in Orch. Rev. 25: 197 (1917).
Kingiella steffensii (Schltr.) Rolfe in Orch. Rev. 25. 197 (1917).
Phalaenopsis alboviolacea Ridl. in Tr. Linn. Soc. 2. S. 3: 373 (1893).
Phalaenopsis amethystina Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron. 602 (1865).
Phalaenopsis bella Binnendijk & Teijsmann in Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. 24: 321 (1862).
Phalaenopsis decumbens (Griff.) Holttum in Gard. Bull. Singapore 11: 286 (1947).
Phalaenopsis hebe Rchb.f. in Hamb. Gartenz. 18: 35 (1862).
Phalaenopsis wightii Rchb.f. in Bot. Zeit. 20: 214 (1862).
Polychilos decumbens Shim in Mal. Nat. Journ. 36: 28 (1982).
Kingidium wightii (Rchb.f.) O.Gruss & L.Rollke in Orchidee (Hamburg) 46: 23 (1995).
Doritis deliciosa (Rchb.f.) Yukawa & K. Kita in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 56: 156 (2005).
Répartition
Andaman et Nicobar, Bhoutan, Birmanie, Borneo, Ceylan, Chine, Cambodge, Inde, Java, Laos, Malaisie, Moluques, Népal, Philippines, Sikkim, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thaïlande, Vietnam.
Chine : Hainan, Yunnan.
Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh.
Laos : Borikhan, Viangchan, Viangchan City, Xaignabouli, Xekong.
Philippines : Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Bataan , Bukidnon, Bulacan, Cagayan, Cotabato, Davao, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Laguna, Leyte, Palawan, Quezon, Rizal, Southern Leyte.
Sumatra : Lampung, Sumatera Utara.
Floraison : __MAMJJASOND. Altitude de 500 à 1800 m.
Description sommaire
Plante épiphyte. Feuilles de 2 à 5, de 40-190 × 20-45 mm, lancéolées, oblongues. Fleurs de 6 à 14, blanches, jaunes. Sépale dorsal oblong, de 6-9 × 1-3 mm. Sépales latéraux oblongs, de 5-6 × 2-4 mm. Pétales lancéolés, oblongs, en spatule, de 5-6 × 2-3 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 4-6 × 2-5 mm.
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