Bromheadia pendek de Vogel 1997 SECTION Bromheadia

TYPE Drawing © by deVogel

Common Name The Short Bromheadia

Flower Size

Found in Brunei Borneo in mixed Dipterocarp forests at elevations around 150 meters as a small sized, hot growing terrestrial with a somewhat flattened stem carrying 6, elliptic, bilobed apically, lobes equal to slightly unequal, apiculate, with a short mucro, narrowing below into the petiolate-like base leaves that blooms in the winter and spring on a terminal, to .4" [1 cm] long, with triangular in lateral outline, 1 nerved bracts, with an unknown amount of flowers inflorescence with pale yellowish cream tepals and a pale yellowish cream lip with the basal half tinged violet, a pale yellowish cream column and a creamy white anther, vicidium and stipe.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchid Monographs Vol 8 deVogel 1997 drawing fide; Orchids of Sarawak Beeman & Wood Beaman etal 2001;

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