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Aglossorhyncha lucida var. dischorensis
Aglossorhyncha lucida Schltr. var. dischorensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1 (1912) 323
Type: Schlechter 19674 (holo B, lost; iso K)
Synonyms:
Differs from the typical form in the taller and more robust habit, usually somewhat wider leaves, somewhat larger flowers, the lip in the middle having 5 thickened nerves, the somewhat longer column, the larger and more rounded lobes of the clinandrium, the lower lobes being shorter than the upper lobes. (After Schlechter, 1911-1914)
Flower golden yellow.
Epiphyte in montane forest. Altitude 1300 m.
Malesia (New Guinea, endemic).
Papua New Guinea. See map
Intermediate growing epiphyte.
June.
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Arethuseae
- Subtribe Coelogyninae
- Genus Aglossorhyncha
- Species Aglossorhyncha lucida
- Variety Aglossorhyncha lucida dischorensis
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Aglossorhyncha lucida var. dischorensis
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