Vanda flabellata (Rolfe) Christenson

in Selbyana. 9: 169 (1986).

Synonymes

Aerides flabellata Rolfe in Downie, Kew. Bull. 387 (1925).

Répartition

Birmanie, Chine, Laos, Thaïlande.

Chine : Yunnan.

Laos : Bokeo, Borikhan, Louangnamtha, Louangphabang, Xaignabouli.

Floraison : ___AM_______. Altitude de 600 à 1700 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 15 à 30 cm. Fleurs de 3 à 7, jaunes, violettes, brunes. Eperon de 7 à 8 mm. Sépale dorsal ovale, de 0-10 × 0-8 mm. Sépales latéraux ovales, de 0-10 × 0-12 mm. Pétales ovales. Labelle trilobé.

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