Tropidia janowskyi J.J.Sm. 1915<

PARATYPE Collection Sheet by © Misra

Common Name Janowsky's Tropidia [Original collector of the type

Flower Size

Found in western New Guinea as a terrestrial with angled stems carrying 3 to 4, lanceolate, acute-acuminate, mucronate, 7 nerved, prominent beneath leaves that blooms on a terminal, peduncle 1.2 to 1.4" [3 to 3.5 cm] long, rachis 1.1 to 1.5" [2.75 to 3.75 cm] long, flexuous, several flowered inflorescence with conduplicate, ovate, acuminate, puberulent floral bracts

Similar to Tropidia disticha

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

* Meded. Rijks-Herb. 23: 2 J J Smith 1915

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