Angraecum chermezonii H. Perrier 1938 SECTION Angraecoides [Cordem.] Garay

Photo courtesy of Olaf Pronk and Laurette E.U.R.L. orchids of Madagascar

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Common Name Chermezon's Angraecum

Flower Size

Found in Madagascar in mossy forests on tree trunks at elevations around 1000 meters as a small to medium sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with a branched, pendant stem carrying numerous, attenuate at both ends leaves that blooms in the summer on n axillary, 3" [7.5 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos [http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html] , Kew Monocot list [ http://www.kew.org/wcsp/home.do ], IPNI [ http://www.us.ipni.org/ipni/plantsearch?request_type=search&output_format=query&ret_defaults=on ]; Cultivated Angraecoid Orchids Of Madagascar Hillerman & Holst 1986; Flora of Madagascar Perrier 1981

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