Angraecum linearifolium Garay 1972 SECTION Arachnangraecum
Photo by © Olaf Pronk
Photo by © Marni Turkel
Photo by Fred Hillerman
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Common Name The Linear Leaved Angraecum
Flower Size 4" [10 cm]
Found in northern and east central Madagascar in humid mossy evergreen forests at elevations of 500 to 2500 meters as a slender, small sized, warm to cold, pendent growing epiphyte often confused with A teretifolium with an elongate stem carrying 6 to 12, in 2 rows, filiform, narrowly furrowed above leaves that blooms in the spring on an axillary, slender, short, simple, single flowered inflorescence
Synonyms Angraecum palmiforme H.Perrier 1955; Arachnangraecum linearifolium (Garay) Szlach., Mytnik & Grochocka 2013
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Field Guide To The Orchids of Madagscar Cribb & Hermans 2009 photo ok; Les Orchidees de Madagascar Bosser & Lecoufle 2015 photo fide; A la Recherche des Orchidees de Madagascar Hervouet 2018 photo fide;
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