Malaxis burbidgei (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891

Plant and Flowers Photos by Malaxis cf Calophylla determinaed to be Crepidium burbidgei

Drawing Drawing by Mutsuko Nakajima

Common Name Burbidge's Malaxis [British Explorere and Plant collector 1800's]

Flower Size

Found in Sabah & Kalimantan Borneo in lowland forest and lower montane forests on mossy rocks at elevations of near sea level to 1600 meters as a small sized, hot to cool growing terrestrial.

Synonyms Crepidium burbidgei (Rchb. f.) Szlach. 1995; *Microstylis burbidgei Rchb. f. 1888

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Plants of Mt Kinabalu Wood, Beaman & Beaman 1993; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994 Drawing fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 as Crepidium aff burbidgei;

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