Renanthera histrionica Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. n.s., 10: 74 (1878).
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| Renanthera histrionica Rchb.f., Photos by Mathew Jose MathewBlueNanta |
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| Renanthera histrionica Rchb.f., Photos by Mathew Jose MathewBlueNanta |
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| Renanthera histrionica Rchb.f., Photos by Christophe Aubin |
Family:
Orchidaceae.
Synonym Name:
Renantherella histrionica (Rchb.f.) Ridl.
English Name:
The Enchanting Renanthera.
Description:
Epiphytes that grow in hot climates, branching stems bearing many fleshy leaves, erect, many branches, horizontally, 10 cm long, flower cluster with 3 to 10 flowers, flowering fractiflex with triangular bracts and inverted flowers extending in succession as the grooves elongate.
Distribution:
Malaya, Thailand and Bornean.
Ecological:
Lowland forests and mangroves at altitudes of sealevel to 350 m.
Flowering times:
Blooms in the spring.
Flower size:
2.6 cm
Cultivation:
Type:
Ref:
orchidspecies.com
ipni.org
powo.science.kew.org
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