Chiloschista glandulosa Blatt. & McCann, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 35: 488 (1932).
Chiloschista glandulosa Blatt. & McCann, Photo by Mathew Jose Mathew |
its native range is W. India.
Latinh Name:
Chiloschista glandulosa Blatt. & McCann
Synonym Name:
No
English Name:
The Gland Carrying Chiloschista.
Description:
Small leafless epiphytes, roots to 2 mm thick. Scape 5 cm long, narrowed to base, thickening upwards, glandular pubescent. Flowers 3 or 4, brownish yellow; bracts 2.5 x 2 mm, ovate, apiculate; dorsal sepal 5 x 2 mm, obovate-oblong, obtuse, 5-veined; lateral sepals 4 x 2.5 mm, oblong, subacute; petals 5 x 3 mm, ovate, acute; lip 3-lobed, lateral lobes 3 x 3, oblong acute; mid lobe 1.5 x 1.5 mm, ovate, acute.
Distribution:
India.
Ecological:
A miniature sized leafless epiphyte. Moist deciduous forests
Flowering times:
Blooms in the January-March
Flower size:
1 cm.
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