Arthrochilus laevicallus Ormerod 2011

Another Flower Angle TYPE Drawing by Arthrochilus laevicallus Ormerod. Drawing by Paul Ormerod in Orchadian 16 (2011) 515 (-517; fig., based on the type, L.J. Brass 8722

Part Shade Cold EARLY Summer

Common Name or Meaning The Smooth Callus Arthrochilus

Flower Size .36" [9 mm]

Found in western Papua New Guinea in wet flats in lowland savannah forest as a warm growing terrestrial with oblongto ellipsoid tubers, leaves not seen that blooms in the early summer on an erect, glabrous, subterraneoan part .4 to .92" [1 to 2.3 cm] long, above the ground 4.2 to 7" [10.5 to 17.6 cm] long, peduncle 3 to 5.2" [7.5 to 13 cm] long, provided with 2 to 3 sheathing bracts, rachis 1.28 to 3.4" [3.2 to 8.8 cm] long, laxly 4 to 7 flowered inflorescence with ovate-lanceolate floral bracts and carrying non-resupinate, green flowers with the callus of the lip darkreddish

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchadian 16: 515 (-517; fig Ormerod 2011 drawing fide

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