Grosourdya urunensis J.J.Wood, C.L.Chan & A.L.Lamb 2011
Plant and Flowers Photos by © J B Comber and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name The Batu Urun Grosourdya [A limestone rock in Sabah Borneo]
Flower Size .4" [1 cm]
Found in Sabah Borneo in hill forests on limestone and sandstne substrates at elevtions of 400 to 700 meters as a mini-miniature sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with a short, pedent stem enveloped completely by leaf bearing sheaths carrying narrowly elliptic, oblique, thinly coriaceous, pale green leaves that blooms in the spring and summer on 2 to 4, erect to porrect, peduncle .52 to 1.6" [1.3 to 4 cm] long, with a basal bract, rachis shortly setose hairy, yellowish green to green, turning purple with time, .12" [3 mm] long, successively 1 to occasionally 2, few flowered inflorescence with ovate, obtuse floral bracts.
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Bulletin Vol 63 # 10 1994 as G sp. Photo fide; *Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 8 Wood 2011 drawing/photo fide
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