Nabaluia angustifolia de Vogel 1984
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Photos by © Art Vogel
Another Flower color scheme Plant and Flowers in situ Sarawak Photos by © Jeffery Champion
Common Name or Meaning The Thin Leafed Nabaluia
Flower Size .65" [1.7 cm]
Found in Borneo in lower and upper montane forests, oak/laurel forests at elevations of 1400 to 2700 meters as a small to medium sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte or lithophyte with very slender, sharply angular pseudobulbs carrying 2 apical, plicate, linear, acute, gradually narrowing below into the petiolate base leaves that blooms in the spring through fall on a newly arising growth, 16" [40 cm] long, 16 to 30 flowered, racemose inflorescence.
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
Orchid Monographs Vol 1 De Vogel 1986 drawing/photo fide; The Plants of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Orchids Beaman, Wood, Beaman & Beaman 1993 photo fide; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994; Orchids of Sarawak Beeman & Wood 2001 photo fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 42 - 43 pg 2626 - 2762 Brieger 2001; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 photo fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 drawing fide to the 1st photo ok to the others
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