Trias verrucosa Liu & Chen 2008 Photo by Zhongjian Liu and

ROTTING

Common Name The Verrucose Trias

Flower Size 1.2 to 1.4" [3 to 3.5 cm]

Found in southwestern Yunnan in forests on rocks at elevations around 1900 meters as a small sized, cool growing lithphyte with close set, ovoid pseduobulbs carrying a single apical, narrowly elliptic leaf that blooms in the spring on 1 to 2, lateral, 1.2" [3 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence with a slightly foetid smelling flowers.

Synonyms

References Kew Monocot list , Mobot and Ipni do not yet list this species that was described in 2007 by Liu & Chen; *LIU Zhongjian et al. / Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2007, 27(11): 4460–4468; A Field Guide to the Orchids of China Singchi, Zhongjian, Yibo, Xiaohua and Zhanhuo 2009 photo fide;

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