Thrixspermum subulatum (Blume) Rchb.f.

in Xen. Orch. 2. 122 (1867).

Synonymes

Aerides subulata (Blume) Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl.: 241 (1833).

Dendrocolla subulata Blume in Bijdr. 291 (1825). (basionyme)

Sarcanthus croceus Loddiges in W. Baxt., Loud. Hort. Brit. Suppl. 3. 634 (1850).

Sarcanthus timorensis Decaisne in Nouv. Ann. Mus. Par. 3. 365 (1834).

Sarcochilus croceus Lindl. in Bot. Reg. Sub T. 19 (1846).

Sarcochilus subulatus (Blume) Rchb.f. in Walp. Ann. 6: 500 (1861).

Thrixspermum croceum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in Xenia Orch. 2. 122 (1868).

Thrixspermum falcilobum Schltr. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. Ser. 2, 6: 469 (1906).

Répartition

Bali, Inde, Java, Moluques, Philippines, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thaïlande, Timor.

Philippines : Ilocos Norte, Laguna, Mountain, Quezon.

Sumatra : Sumatera Barat.

Taiwan : Kao-hsiung, P'ing-tung, T'ai-tung.

Floraison : __MAMJ______. Altitude de 1000 à 1000 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 0 à 30 cm. Bractées triangulaires. Fleurs de 1 à 3, blanches, oranges. Sépale dorsal concave, lancéolé, oblong, de 7-8 × 2-3 mm. Sépales latéraux lancéolés, ovales, à apex obtus, de 0-8 × 0-4 mm. Pétales oblongs, de 0-9 × 0-4 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 6-7 × 7-9 mm.

Bibliographie

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