Tainia viridifusca (Hook.) Benth. ex Hook.f.

Tainia viridifusca (Hook.) Benth. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 820 1890.

Tainia viridifusca (Hook.) Benth. ex Hook.f., Photo by Dinh Quang Diep

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

Ania elata (Schltr.) S.Y.Hu

Ania viridifusca (Hook.) Tang & W.Wang ex Summerh.

Ascotainia elata Schltr.

Ascotainia fuerstenbergiana (Schltr.) Schltr.

Ascotainia viridifusca (Hook.) Schltr.

Calanthe eberhardtii Gagnep.

Calanthe viridifusca Hook.

Eria ania Rchb.f.

Tainia elata (Schltr.) P.F.Hunt

Tainia fuerstenbergiana Schltr.

VietNamese name: Tài lan lục đen, Bạc diệp tối

English Name:

The Green-Yellow Brown Tainia.

Chinese: Gao Zhe Dai Chun Lan - 高褶带唇兰.

Description: 

As a small sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with pseudobulbs and a petiolate leaf that and blooms on a basal, tall, stout, 90 to 150 cm long, racemose, many flowered inflorescence with simultaneously opening flowers.

Distribution:

Assam, the eastern Himalayas, Sikkim, China, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam (Yên Bái, Bắc Cạn (Yên Lạc), Thái Nguyên, Vĩnh Phúc (Tam Đảo), Kon Tum, Lâm Đồng).

Ecological:

Evergreen broad-leaved forests; 1600-2100 m. 

Flowering times:

Bloom in the late winter and spring.

Flower size:

3.6 cm.

Cultivation:

Uses: 

Repairing, erupting (bath water plants) Experience of the Tay Yen Bai ethnic group.

First, this plant prefers to live in small pots with their roots crowded in a small area. If you try to beautify

Ref:

orchidspecies.com

ipni.org

powo.science.kew.org