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Phreatia caudata var. tenuissima

Phreatia caudata var. tenuissima

Phreatia caudata Schltr. var. tenuissima Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1 (1913) 926

Type: Schlechter 17698 (holo B, lost)

Differs from the typical variety in the lax-flowered inflorescence and the somewhat narrower blade of the lip.
(After Schlechter, 1911-1914)


Flowers white.

Epiphyte in lower montane forest; 800 m.

Malesia (New Guinea).

Papua New Guinea. See map

distribution map

Intermediate growing epiphyte.

May.

  • Family Orchidaceae
  • Subfamily Epidendroideae
  • Tribe Podochileae
  • Subtribe Thelasiinae
  • Genus Phreatia
  • Section Rhizophyllum
  • Species Phreatia caudata
  • Variety Phreatia caudata tenuissima

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Phreatia caudata var. tenuissima

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