Cyrtorchis injoloensis Schltr.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Cyrtorchis

Characteristics

An epiphyte with 6–12 cm. long pendent stems.. Leaves 8–10, linear-oblong, unequally roundly bilobed at apex, 22–40 cm. long, 2.3–3 cm. wide.. Inflorescences 22–25 cm. long, densely 15–22-flowered; peduncle 7.5–8.5 mm. long, covered by a sheath; bracts broadly ovate, obtuse, 8–11 mm. long, longer than the ovary, 5–15 mm. long.. Flowers white; pedicel and ovary 6–7 mm. long.. Sepals lanceolate, acute to acuminate, 13–15 mm. long, 3.9–4.5 mm. wide.. Petals similar, 11–12 mm. long, 3–3.5 mm. wide.. Lip lanceolate, acute, 11–12 mm. long, 4 mm. wide.. Spur straight or sigmoid, 2.5–3.2 cm. long.. Column 1.5 mm. long; rostellum 3.5–4.3 mm. long; viscidium hyaline.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Distribution

Cyrtorchis injoloensis world distribution map, present in Gabon, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:626412-1
WFO ID wfo-0000936162
COL ID 33NMM
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Synonyms

Homocolleticon injoloensis Cyrtorchis ealaensis Cyrtorchis injoloensis Angraecum injoloense Angraecum ealaense Listrostachys ealaensis Listrostachys injoloensis