Tainia minor Hook.f.

in Ic. Pl. T (2091).

Répartition

Bhoutan, Birmanie, Chine, Inde, Sikkim, Tibet.

Chine : Yunnan.

Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, West Bengal.

Floraison : ____MJJ_____. Altitude de 1800 à 2400 m.

Description sommaire

Plante terrestre. Taille de 22 à 50 cm. Feuille unique, de 100-155 × 30-64 mm, elliptiques, pétiolées. Fleurs de 7 à 16, violettes, brunes. Sépale dorsal elliptique, de 12-18 × 1-3 mm. Sépales latéraux elliptiques, de 10-17 × 1-3 mm. Pétales elliptiques, de 11-17 × 2-4 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 9-14 × 6-8 mm. Chromosomes : 2n=36,40.

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