Plocoglottis bicomata L.O.Williams 1938 Photo by © John Varigos and His Orchid webpage
PlantPhotos by Takato NATSU from Japan and his Japan Orchids Page
Common Name The Double Hirsute Plocoglottis
Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]
Found in the Philippines at elevations around 1300 meters as a medium sized, cool growing terrestrial with large pseudobulbs carrying 4, apical, lanceolate, acuminate, plicate, distincly 3 veined, gradually narrowing below into the elongate petiolate base leaves that are sheathed basally by brown scarious sheaths and blooms on a lateral from the base, erect, shortly hairy, to 8" [20 cm] long, loosely one to successively few flowered inflorescence with triangular, lanceolate, acuminate, hairy bracts.
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidiana Philippiana Valmayor 1984; Die Orchideen 3 Auflage Bd 1 Sonderabdruck aus Schlechter Lieferung 15 881 - 944 Brieger, Maatsch and Senghas 1984; Philippine Native Orchid SPecies Cootes 2011 photo fide;
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