Angraecum dives Rolfe 1897 SECTION Boryangraecum Schlechter Photo by Bob Campbell ©,

Common Name The Rich-Blooming Angraecum

Flower Size 1.2" [3 cm]

Found in Kenya and Tanzania on coral and other rocks near the coast and coastal woodlands, Baobab trees at elevations of sealevel to 80 meters as a small sized, hot growing epiphyte or lithophyte with a short stem carrying 2 to 6, linear, leathery leaves that blooms in the fall on an axilalry, 1 to 10" [2.5 to 25 cm] long, 8 to 25 flowered inflorescence

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Kenya Stewart & Campbell 1996; African Orchids in the wild and Cultivation La Croix 1997