Agrostophyllum uniflorum Schltr. 1905 SECTION Agrostophyllum
Plant Photos courtesy of Dr. E.F. de Vogel, André Schuiteman, and Jaap Vermeulen and Their Netherlands National Herbarium Website. and Flora Malesiana Vol III
Common Name The Single Flowered Agrostophyllum
Flower Size 1/2" [1.25 cm]
Found in New Guinea in shady montane forests at elevations of 850 to 2800 meters as a small sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with many, erect, slender, unbranched, slightly laterally compressed stems enveloped by tight clasping leaf sheaths and carrying suberect, distichous,narrowly linear, unequally tricuspidate leaves with a terminal, short inflorescence carrying a single flowered inflorescence.
Synonyms Agrostophyllum biflorum Ridl. 1916; Agrostophyllum oliganthum Schltr. 1912;
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora Malesiana Orchids of New Guinea Vol III Shuiteman and de Vogel 2005
