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Appendicula palustris f. angusta
Appendicula palustris J.J.Sm. f. angusta J.J.Sm., Nova Guinea 8, 1 (1909) 117, pl. 39, 131
Type: Versteeg 1601 (holo BO 2x; iso L)
Synonyms:
Epiphytic. Leaves 8-12 by 0.65-0.9 cm. Sepals narrower than in the typical form. Petals narrower than in the typical form, clearly spathulate. Apical callus of the lip minute. (After Smith, 1909).
Sepals and petals yellow-green, lip white with two purple spots, column spotted purple.
Epiphyte in lowland forest in shaded positions. Altitude 0 m.
Malesia (New Guinea, endemic).
Papua (Indonesia). See map
Warm growing epiphyte, keep in shade.
June, July.
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Podochileae
- Subtribe Podochilinae
- Genus Appendicula
- Section Chaunodesme
- Species Appendicula palustris
- Form Appendicula palustris angusta
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Appendicula palustris f. angusta
Appendicula palustris J.J.Sm. f. angusta J.J.Sm., drawing J.J. Smith, from Versteeg 1601
Appendicula palustris f. angusta
Appendicula palustris J.J.Sm. f. angusta J.J.Sm., drawing J.J. Smith, from Mayr 519
Appendicula palustris f. angusta
Appendicula palustris J.J.Sm. f. angusta J.J.Sm., drawing J.J. Smith, from Versteeg 1601
Appendicula palustris f. angusta
Appendicula palustris J.J.Sm. f. angusta J.J.Sm., herbarium sheet, Versteeg 1601, isotype specimen (L)
Appendicula palustris f. angusta
Appendicula palustris J.J.Sm. f. angusta J.J.Sm., herbarium sheet, Versteeg 1601, holotype specimen (BO)