Holcoglossum wangii Christenson

 Holcoglossum wangii Christenson, Lindleyana 13(2): 123 (1998) (1998).

Holcoglossum wangii Christenson

Vietnamese name: 

Lan tóc tiên wangii

Chinise name: 

筒距槽舌兰 tong ju cao she lan

Common Name: 

Wang's Holcoglossum (Chinese Taxomonist 1950's) 

Latin Name: 

Holcoglossum wangii Christenson

Family: 

Orchidaceae

Synonym Name: 

Tsiorchis wangii (Christenson) Z.J.Liu, S.C.Chen & L.J.Chen

Description: 

Orchid, 5-10 cm long, tubular leaves 40-50 cm long. The flower cluster is 15-20 cm long, the flower cluster has 5-10 flowers, the flower size is 4-5 cm. The tongue is yellow and has purple spots, blooming in the fall. 

Distribution: 

Found in southwestern Guangxi and southeastern Yunnan provinces of China and north Vietnam. In VietNam, found in Ba Vì, Bắc Kạn.

Ecological: 

Epiphytic on tree trunks in broad-leaved evergreen forests; at elevations of 800-1200 m.

Reference: 

- theplantlist.org

- efloras.org

- orchidspecies.com

- ipni.org