Malaxis hoi P.O'Byrne 2000 SECTION Crepidium
Plant and Flowers Photos by © Peter O'Byrne and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name Ho's Malaxis [Original discoverer of species current]
Flower Size .6" [1.5 cm]
Found in penninsular Malaysia as a small sized, hot to warm growing terrestrial with a few, iridescent bronze-green, white central striped leaves that blooms in the spring and summer on an erect, terminal, 3 to 6" [7.5 to 15 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence carrying long lasting flowers.
Synonyms Crepidium hoi (P.O'Byrne) Marg. 2012
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; A to Z of South East Asian Orchid Species Vol 1 O'Byrne 2001 photo fide;
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