FLORA OF VIETNAM

Orchidaceae

Gastrochilus kadooriei Kumar, S.W.Gale, Kocyan, G.A.Fisch. & Aver.

Tuyen Quang Prov., Na Hang Distr., Sinh Long Municipality, Khuoi Phin village, around point 22°38'21.9"N, 105°20'43.5"E. Primary evergreen mixed humid forest on rocky limestone on highly eroded karstic hills composed with gray solid marble-like limestone at elevation 1100-1200 m a.s.l. Lithophytic herb with ascending stems to 40 cm long on mossy rocky shady slope. Leaves green with dirty purple-violet spots, flowers yellowish, lip white with light brownish-purple spots. Occasional.

29 September 2013 CPC 5323 / TM 1007

L.Averyanov, N.T.Hiep, L.M.Tuan, N.S.Khang, D.V.Cuong, N.V.Truong.T.Maisak, L.Osinovets

Fl. In cult. In 25 Sept. 2017. Tepals yellowish with purple-brown tint at apex, lip white with purple marks on epichile. Photos. L.Averyanov.