Aeranthes tropophila

Plant descriptions 2

Leaves 5-7, linear-oblong, 10-17 x 1.5-1.9 cm; inflorescences 3-5, spreading, very short, 2-2.5 cm long, 1-4 flowered; flowers green or white; sepals 11-16 mm long; lip ovate or oblong, acaule or apiculate, 7-8 x 4.5 mm; spur 5-6 mm; spur 5-6 mm long.

Elevation 2

Up to 1 000 m.

Référence 2

Bosser J. & Lecoufle M. 2011.- Les orchidées de Madagascar. Biotope, Mèze (Collection Parthénope).

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Flowering month October, September
Vegetation Dry western forest
Taxonomy:family Orchidaceae
Color green
Plant growth form Epiphyte