Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen

in Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon: 90 (1885).

Synonymes

Haplochilus longilabris (Lindl.) D.Dietrich in Syn. Pl. 5: 173 (1852).

Monochilus affine Wight in Ic. Pl. Ind. Or. 5(1): 16. 1728 (1851).

Monochilus longilabris Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orch. 487 (1840). (basionyme)

Répartition

Birmanie, Ceylan, Cambodge, Inde, Laos, Népal, Thaïlande.

Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal.

Laos : Khammouan.

Floraison : ____MJJASOND. Altitude de 300 à 1220 m.

Description sommaire

Plante terrestre. Taille de 0 à 26 cm. Feuilles de 3 à 5, ovales. Fleurs de 7 à 12, blanches, brunes. Pétales obovales. Labelle bilobé.

Bibliographie

Udai C. Pradhan. Indian orchids : Guide I. Udai C. Pradhan. 1976. Page 119. Dessin.

M.L. Banerji & Prabha Pradhan. The orchids of Nepal Himalaya. J. Cramer FL-9490 Vaduz. 1984. Page 168.

D.M.A. Jayaweera. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. Volume II. A.A. Balkema/Rotterdam. 1981. Page 319. Dessin.

Stephan Gale, Pankaj Kumar & Thatsaphone Phaxaysombath. A guide to orchids of Laos. Natural History Publications (Borneo). 2018. Page 181. Photo.

André Schuiteman, B. Ramamurthy Kailash & Uttam Babu Shrestha. A checklist of the Orchidaceae of India. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. 2022. Page 197.

Khyanjeet Gogoi. Orchids of Assam, a pictorial guide. Publication Division, Dibrugarh University. 2019. Page 553. Photo.