Coelogyne tenompokensis Carr 1935 SECTION Longifoliae
Photos by © Art Vogel
Photos by Takato NATSU from Japan and his Japan Orchids Page
Common Name The Tenompok Coelogyne [a region in northern Borneo]
Flower Size 2" [5 cm]
Found in Sarawak and Sabah, Borneo in mossy lower and upper montane forests at elevations of 1000 to 2100 meters as a medium sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte with .8" [2 cm] between each ovoid to oblong-ovoid, strongly laterally compressed pseudobulb and carrying 2, apical, lanceolate, linear-lanceolate, to linear-oblanceolate, acuminate, acute, thin, plicate leaves that blooms in the spring on an elongate, laterally flattened, to 22" [55 cm] long, to 50 flowered inflorescence.
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Plants of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Orchids Wood Beaman & Beaman 1993 photo good; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994 drawing ok; Orchids of Sarawak Beaman & Wood 2001; The Genus Coelogyne A synopsis Clayton 2002 photo fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 photo ok; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011; Les Coelogynes E & J George 2011 photo fide
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