Hymenorchis serrulata (N.Hallé) Garay 1985 publ. 1986 Photo by © Societe' Neo-Caledonienne D' Orchidophile

TYPE Drawing Drawing by © Halle' 1977

Flower detail drawing Drawing by © Karl Senghas and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Deep shade Hot Warm Fall

Common Name The Most Serrate Hymenorchis

Flower Size .4" [1 cm]

Found in New Caledonia in forests on trees over streams at elevations around 400 to 800 meters as a mini-miniature sized, pendent, hot to warm growing epiphyte with small, dentate margined leaves that blooms in the fall on a short, 4 to 7 flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms *Saccolabium serrulatum N.Hallé 1982

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Rudolph Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1B lieferung 19/20 1129 - 1264 Brieger 1988 drawing good; Native Orchids of New Caledonia Societe Neo Caledonnienne D'Orchidophilie 1995 photo fide;

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