Microsaccus dempoensis J.J. Sm. 1922

Plant and Flowers Photos by © Leicneagra and The Wild Orchids of Sumatra Website

Common Name The Mt Dempo Microsaccus [a mountain in Sumatra]

Flower Size Very small

Found in Sumatra in upper montane forests at elevations around 2000 meters as a mini-miniature sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte with a pendulous, densely leafy stem carrying imbricate sheaths carrying spread-out, laterally compressed, obliquely oblong, narrowing apically, both upper and lower margins curved, fleshy, dark green leaves that blooms in the fall on axillary, very short, two flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Sumatra J B Comber 2001

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