Peristylus djampangensis J.J.Sm. 1913

Plant and Flowers in situ Java

Photos © by J B Comber and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

EARLY

Common Name The Djampang Kulon Peristylus [an area of southwestern Java]

Flower Size .3" [7.5 mm]

Found in Java in semi-open disturbed forests at elevations around 50 to 1200 meters as a medium sized, hot to cool growing terrestrial with 3 to 5, large, in a basal rosette, broadly elliptic, unddulate margined, acuminate leaves that blooms in the early summer on an erect, white-bluish grey, terminal, 10" [25 cm] long, laxly many flowered inflorescence.

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Java J B Comber 1990 photos fide;

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