Angraecum dollii Senghas 1997 SECTION Perrierangraecum

Photo courtesy of Olaf Pronk and Laurette E.U.R.L. orchids of Madagascar

Part shadeCool TO Warm

Common Name Doll's Angraecum [An orchid Enthusiast from Germany current]

Flower Size 3.2" [8 cm]

Found in Madagascar in seasonably dry forests at elevations around 1000 meters as a miniature sized, pendant, warm to cool growing orchid with well spaced, spreading, coriaceous, "v" conduplicate, unequally bilobed apically semi-terete leaves that blooms on an axillary, 1.2" [3 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence with 2 to 3, tubular, black, spaced bracts and a thin brown, floral bract.

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Angraecoid Orchids Stewart, Hermans, Campbell 2006