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Octarrhena filiformis var. brachyphylla
Octarrhena filiformis (L.O.Williams) P.Royen var. brachyphylla (L.O.Williams) P.Royen, Alp. Fl. New Guinea 2 (1979) 728, fig. 250
Type: Brass 9347 (holo AMES; iso L - wrongly cited as 9437 by L.O. Williams)
Synonyms:
- Chitonanthera filiformis L.O.Williams var. brachyphylla L.O.Williams, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12 (1946) 167
- Type: Brass 9347 (holo AMES; iso L - wrongly cited as 9437 by L.O. Williams)
Leaves 0.15-0.3 cm long. Internodes of the stem 0.2-0.4 cm long. (After Williams, 1946)
Flowers orange.
Epiphyte in mossy forest thickets; 3050-3225 m.
Malesia (New Guinea, endemic).
Papua (Indonesia); Papua New Guinea. See map
Cool growing epiphyte, requires light position.
August.
- Royen, P. van, Alp. Fl. New Guinea 2 (1979) 728, fig. 250
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Podochileae
- Subtribe Thelasiinae
- Genus Octarrhena
- Species Octarrhena filiformis var. brachyphylla
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Octarrhena filiformis var. brachyphylla
Octarrhena filiformis (L.O.Williams) P.Royen var. brachyphylla (L.O.Williams) P.Royen, drawing P. van Royen in Alp. Fl. New Guinea 2 (1979) 728, fig. 250, modified
Octarrhena filiformis var. brachyphylla
Octarrhena filiformis (L.O.Williams) P.Royen var. brachyphylla (L.O.Williams) P.Royen, drawing P. van Royen in Alp. Fl. New Guinea 2 (1979) 728, fig. 250
Octarrhena filiformis var. brachyphylla
Octarrhena filiformis (L.O.Williams) P.Royen var. brachyphylla (L.O.Williams) P.Royen, asd Chitonanthera filiformis L.O.Williams var. brachyphylla L.O.Williams, herbarium sheet, Brass 9347 (isotype specimen L)