Anoectochilus lylei Rolfe ex Downie

Anoectochilus lylei Rolfe ex Downie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925(10): 411 (1925).

Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei Rolfe ex Downie, Photos by Nguyễn Hùng Quyền

Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei
Anoectochilus lylei Rolfe ex Downie, Photos by Bertrand Laville

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

No synonyms are recorded for this name.

Vietnamese name:

Giải thuỳ Lyle, Lan sứa trắng.

English Name:

Lyle's Anoectochilus [Original discoverer of species]

Thailand name:

Ueang din pak som

Description: 

growing terrestrial orchid with a basal rosette of 2 to 4, ovate to circular, shortly acute, dark green, green brown to nearly black with reticulated yellow to pinkish nerved, petiolate base leaves that blooms in the fall and early winter on an erect, terminal, densely pubescent, 6 to 15 cm long, laxly 1 to 11 flowered inflorescence with ovate, acuminate, pubescent floral bracts.

Distribution:

China South-Central, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam (Khanh Hoa, KonTum, Ngọc Lĩnh, Thừa Thiên, Huế).

Ecological:

Primary closed broadleaved evergreen forest ridge at 1500-1600 m alt. 

Flowering times:

Blooms in the spring.

Flower size:

1.5 cm.
Cultivation:

Type:

Kerr, A.F.G. [297], Thailand K000596009 Unknown type material

Ref:

orchidspecies.com
ipni.org
powo.science.kew.org

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