Macodes limii J.J.Wood & Lamb 2011
Photo by © Anthony Lamb
Plant and surroundings in situ Mulu National Park
Photos courtesy of Peter Maxwell
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Common Name Lim's Macodes [Malaysian Orchid Enthsiast current]
Flower Size .24" [6 mm]
Found in Sabah Borneo in hill and lower montane ridge forests at elevations of 250 to 1000 meters as a miniature to small sized, hot to warm growing terrestrial with 4 to 5, broadly elliptic to oblong-elliptic, shortly acute, blackish to purple green above, pinkish red beneath leaves that blooms in the fall on an erect, reddish pink, shortly pubescent, 7.2 to 16" [18 to 40 cm] long, fleshy inflorescence with ovate-elliptic, acute to acuminate, pubescent, reddish bracts and triangular-ovate, acute to acuminate, pubescent, reddish brown floral bracts and carrying non-resupinate flowers.
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 2 2008 photo ok; *The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 photos/drawing fide; *The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 drawing fide
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