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Angraecum claessensii

Botanic Family

Orchidaceae

Author

De Wildeman

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Central African Republic
• Gabon
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Wet forest

Flowering Times

• Spring

Fruiting Times

Pendent to scandent epiphytic orchid with stems to 250mm long. Leaves to 70mm x 15mm. Axillary inflorescence to 17-mm long with 7-9 flowers & small bracts, pinkish, lpale green, whitish, yellowish or orange flowers, sepals to 8mm x 2.5mm, petals to 8mm x 1.5mm, 3-lobed lip 7mm x 6mm, spur to 5mm long.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• IOSPE
• African Orchids