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Published In: The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 252. 1830-1840[1833]. (May 1833) (Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Contributor Text: J. RENZ
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: July-August.
Type: Type: “Hab. in Napalia,” Wallich.
Distribution: Distribution: From Pakistan eastwards to Assam and Burma, the Khasia Hills and Thailand.
Illustration: Calanthe tricarinata Lindl. (Illustration)
Map Location: C-7 Rawalpindi Dist.: Murree, E. M. Saunders, s.n. (K); Murree Hills, Samli, below Ghora Gali, c. 1500 m, B.O. Coventry, 1039 (K); Ghora Gali, S. I. Ali & Y. Nasir s.n. (RAW, Hb. Renz); Panjar, below village Soha, Pine forest, c. 800 m. Renz, 10803 (Hb. Renz).

 

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Plants up to 50 cm tall, with small pseudubulbs. Leaves 3-4, ± sessile, sheathing, oblong to lanceolate, acuminate, up to 35 x 8 cm. Scape axillary. Inflorescence lax with minutely pubescent rachis. Flowers 2-2.5 cm across. Bracts persistent, lanceolate, shorter than pedicellate ovary, ± 10 mm long. Perianth segments greenish, spreading; sepals oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, c. 15x5 mm; petals slightly smaller. Labellum brownish-red, attached to the whole length of the column, somewhat saccate at base, 3-lobed; side lobes white, small, suborbicular; mid lobe c.10 mm long, rounded, flabellate, with erose margin; disk with 3 fleshy crenulate ridges. Column short, stout. Ovary minutely pubescent, with twisted pedicel.
 
 
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