Angraecum myrianthum Schltr. 1913 SECTION Boryangraecum

Plant drawingTYPE Drawing by © Schlechter plant drawing by Perrier

Part Shade WarmLATEFallEARLYWinter

Common Name The Many Flowered Angraecum

Flower Size .12" [3 mm]

Found in southern Madagascar on twigs of bushes as a miniature to small sized, warm growing epiphyte with a short or without a stem carrying densely, 7 to 9, linear, very unequally and obtusely bilobed apically leaves that blooms in the late fall and early winter on an many erect, longer than the leaves, peduncle very short, to 6" [15 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence carrying very small flowers

Synonyms Boryangraecum myrianthum (Schltr.) Szlach., Mytnik & Grochocka 2013

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora of Madagascar Perrier 1939/81 drawing fide; An Introduction to the Cultivated Angraecoid Orchids Of Madagascar Hillerman & Holst 1986; Angraecoid Orchids Stewart, Hermans, Campbell 2006; Orchids of Madagascar Hermansm Du Puy, Cribb & Bosser 2007; Field Guide to the Orchids of Madagascar Cribb & Hermans 2009 photo fide

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