Friday, October 30, 2015

Agrostophyllum planicaule

United :Plantae
Subkingdom:Tracheobionta
Division :Magnoliophyta
Class :Liliopsida
Subclass:Liliidae
Order :Asparagales
Family :Orchidaceae
Subfamily:Epidendroideae
Tribe :Epidendreae
Subtribu:Glomerinae
Genre :Agrostophyllum
Species :A. planicaule
Wall. ex Lindl. ) Rchb.f. 1864



Distribution and habitat [ edit ]

It is located in Assam , the eastern Himalaya , Nepal , the Andaman Islands , Burma , Thailand , Cambodia and Vietnam in badherbs and other orchids .

Description [ edit ]

It is a medium-sized plant, which prefers warm weather to cool, is an epiphyte , has a stem fleshy flattened with 1-2 leaves oblong blooming in a inflorescence globosa densely covered with flowers of 3-4 mm wide, with bracts short Fiber membranous, lanceolate, subacute brown. Flowering occurs in late spring and early summer .

Common name [ edit ]

  • Spanish:
  • English: The Flat Stemmed Agrostophyllum.

CITIES category : Appendix II
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