Biermannia sarcanthoides (Ridl.) Garay 1972 Drawing by Seidenfsden

Common Name The Sarcanthus-Like Biermannia

Flower Size .4" [1 cm]

Found in Johor state of penninsular Malaysia as a mini-miniature sized, hot growing epiphyte with about 6,linear, falcate, unequally bilobed apically leaves that blooms on a .28" [7 mm] long, simultaneously 4 flowered inflorescence with flowers similar to B laciniata with pale yellow tepals but without orange spots and a pale yellow with orange at the base lip.

Synonyms *Bulbophyllum sarcanthoides Ridl. 1908; Chamaeanthus sarcanthoides (Ridl.) Carr 1932

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Penninsular Malaysia and Singapore Seidenfaden & Wood 1992 drawing fide;

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