Taeniophyllum album Schltr. 1913 SUBGENUS Taeniophyllum SECTION Brachyanthera Schlechter
TYPE Drawing by © Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
LATE EARLY
Common Name The White Taeniophyllum
Flower Size
Found in New Guinea at elevations around 900 meters as a miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte with no leaves that blooms in the late fall and early winter on a somewhat dense, peduncel setiform, to 1.2" [3 cm] long, distichous, 4 to 8 flowered inflorescence carrying small flowers.
Schlechter states that the flowers are white.
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1913 Drtawing fide
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