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Arachnis clarkei

Botanic Family

Orchidaceae

Author

(Reichenbach f.) J.J. Smith

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Hainan
• SW. Yunnan - China
• Assam - India
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Humid forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Epiphytic or lithophytic orchid. Coriaceous leaves to 220mm x 35mm. Inflorescence to 200mm long with 3-4 slightly fragrant yellow-brown flowers.with transverse bands. Flowers to 100mm diameter, upper sepals to 50mm x 15mm, lateral sepals to 40mmx 8mm, lip to 25mm ong, white column with yellowish brown tip to 15mm.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• IOSPE
• Travaldo's Blog