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Homalopetalum kienastii

Botanic Family

Orchidaceae

Author

(Reichenbach f.) Withner

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Hidalgo
• Michoacán
• Oaxaca
• Puebla
• Tlaxcala - Mexico

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

• Intermittently year round

Fruiting Times

Epiphytic scandent orchid, leaves to 73mm x 8mm, solitary terminal inflorescence to 70mm, floral bracts to7mm, scented pale greenish flowers with red lines & centre, sepals to 10mm x 4.7mm, petals to 8.5mm x 3.2mm, trigonal capsule 15mm x 7mm with persistent perianth

Further References

• Icon. Orch.
• The Plant List 2
• Kew