Rhomboda pauciflora (Ridl.) Ormerod 1998
Drawing by © Linda Gurr
Drawing by © Seidenfaden and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name The Few Flowered Rhombiflora
Flower Size .25" [5.25 mm]
Found in Malaysia, Borneo and Vietnam at elevations of 700 to 1000 meters as a miniature sized, warm growing terrestrial with about 5 widest near the base, lanceolate, acute, narrowing gradually towards the apex, petiolate, basally clasping leaves that blooms on an erect, long pedunculate, rachis to 1.2" [3 cm] long, 2.6" [7 cm] long overall, laxly few flowered inflorescence.
Synonyms Hetaeria angustifolia Carr 1935; Hetaeria pauciflora Ridl. 1909; Rhomboda angustifolia (Carr) Ormerod 1995
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Penninsular malaysia and Singapore Seidenfaden Wood 1992 as Hetaeria pauciflora drawing fide; The Plants of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Orchids Wood Beaman & Beaman 1993 as Hetaeria angustifolia; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994 as Hetaeria angustifolia; Identification of the Orchids [Orchidaceae Juss.] Vietnam Averyanov 1994 as Hetaeria pauciflora; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 drawing fide
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