Rhynchostylis coelestis Rchb.f. ex A.H.Kent, Man. Orchid. Pl. [H.J. Veitch] Part 7: 53 (1891).
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| Rhynchostylis coelestis Rchb.f. ex A.H.Kent, Photo by Worranittha Koenig |
its native range is Indo-China.
Latin Name:
Rhynchostylis coelestis Rchb.f. ex A.H.Kent
Family:
Orchidaceae Juss.
Synonym:
Saccolabium coeleste Rchb.f.
Vanda pseudocaerulescens Guillaumin
Vietnamese name:
Lan Hải Yến, Ngọc Bích, Hải Âu, Cờ lao; Lan lưỡi bò.
English Name:
The Sky-Blue Rhynchostylis.
Thailand name:
Ueang khao kae.
Description:
With a stem carrying several, strap-like, fleshy, alternate leaves that blooms on an axillary, erect to arcuate, densely many flowered, racemose inflorescence with waxy, fragrant citrus scented flowers occuring in the summer and fall.
Distribution:
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam (Đà Lạt (Lâm Đồng)).
Ecological:
In semi-deciduous and deciduous dry lowland forests and savana-like woodlands at elevations of sealevel to 700 m as a small sized, cool to hot growing monopodial epiphyte.
Flowering times:
Blooms in the summer and fall.
Flower size:
2.0 cm.
Cultivation:
Temperature: Intermediate
Light Level: Medium
Plants are best grown hanged in baskets and on mounted and require moderate sun light and cool to warm temperatures. If hunged the roots must be watered frequently. Plants should be grown in media that is well drained such as tree fern fibers (for small plants), medium fir bark, or sphagnum moss.
Typus:
Reference:
theplantlist.org
https://www.ipni.org/n/655693-1
http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:655693-1
http://www.orchidspecies.com/rhyncoelestis.htm
https://orchids.fandom.com/wiki/Dendrobium_intricatum
https://travaldo.blogspot.com/2018/04/rhynchostylis-coelestis-care-and-culture.html
https://www.orchidweb.com/orchids/vandaceous/species/rhynchostylis-coelestis-blue-form
https://orchids.fandom.com/wiki/Rhynchostylis_coelestis
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