Ascocentrum pumilum (Hayata) Schltr. 1919 Photo by © Lourens Grobler

Common Name or Meaning The Small Flowered Ascocentrum

Flower Size

Found in Taiwan as a mini-miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte with tubular to semi-terete leaves

Synonyms Ascolabium pumilum (Hayata) S.S.Ying 1977; *Saccolabium pumilum Hayata 1906

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Bulletin Vol 53 No 6 1984 photo; AOS Bulletin Vol 55 No 2 1986 photo; AOS Bulletin Vol 72 No 11 2003 photo; Miniature Orchids Frownie 2007

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