Glomera verrucifera Schltr. 1912 Drawing by Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

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Common Name The Wart Carrying Glomera [refers to the leaf sheaths]

Flower Size

Found in New Guinea in montane forests at elevations around 1200 meters as an erect to ascending, medium sized, cool growing epiphyte with a more or less branching, slightly compressed, leafy stems carrying glabrous, ligulate, unequally and obtusely bilobed apically leaves that blooms in the later winter on a terminal, capitate, nutant, suborbicular, .8" [2 cm] wide, many flowered inflorescence.

Schlechter states the leaf sheaths are covered with conspicuous warts.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *The Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1912 drawing fide;

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