Adenoncos vesiculosa Carr 1932

Lip Detail Photos courtesy of Alex Dewalque

Plant and Inflorescence Photos courtesy of Patricia Harding

Common Name or Meaning The Blistered Adenoncos

Flower Size .2" [5mm]

Found in penninsular Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam in semi-deciduous and deciduous dry lowland forests at elevations of sealevel to 700 meters as a monopodial, hot growing epiphyte with a shrt, stout stem carrying very fleshy, strap shaped, conduplicate acute leaves that blooms in the winter on very short, axillary, 1 to 2 flowered inflorescence.

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1959 drawing fide; Encylopedia of Cultivated Orchids Hawkes 1965 Genus only; The Orchids Of Malaya Holtum 1953 ; The Orchids of Penninsular Malaysia and Singapore Seidenfaden 7 Wood 1992;