Satyrium nepalense Don

in Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 26 (1825).

Synonymes

Satyrium albiflorum A.Rich. in Ann. Sc. Nat. S. 2. 15: 76. T. 53 (1841).

Satyrium henryi Schltr. in Fedde, Repert. Beih. 4. 53 (1919).

Satyrium pallidum A.Rich. in Ann. Sc. Nat. S. 2. 15: 77 (1841).

Satyrium perrottenianum A.Rich. in Ann. Sc. Nat. S. 2. 15: 76. T. 53 (1841).

Satyrium perrottetianum A.Rich. in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. 2. 15. 76 (1841).

Satyrium wightianum Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl.: 340 (1838).

Satyrium neilgherrensis Fyson in Fl. S. Ind. Hill Stations 1: 595 (1932).

Répartition

Bhoutan, Birmanie, Ceylan, Chine, Inde, Népal, Pakistan, Sikkim, Tibet.

Chine : Guizhou, Yunnan.

Inde : Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

Floraison : ________SON_. Altitude de 1500 à 3000 m.

Description sommaire

Plante terrestre. Taille de 20 à 100 cm. Feuilles de 2 à 4, de 150-250 × 40-80 mm, elliptiques, lancéolées. Bractées lancéolées, plus longues que l'ovaire, oblongues. Fleurs de 10 à 20, violettes, roses. Eperon de 10 à 15 mm, double. Sépale dorsal linéaire, oblong, de 5-7 × 1-2 mm. Sépales latéraux oblongs, de 5-7 × 2-3 mm. Pétales linéaires, de 5-7 × 1-2 mm. Labelle oblong, ovale. Chromosomes : 2n=82,123.

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