Coelogyne squamulosa J.J.Sm. 1908 SECTION Tomentosae Photo by © Art Vogel

Lip Detail Photo courtesy of Dr. E.F. de Vogel, André Schuiteman, and Jaap Vermeulen and Their Netherlands National Herbarium Website

Partial Sun Hot Fall

Common Name or Meaning The Finely Scaled Coelogyne [refers to the inflorescence]

Flower Size 2" [5 cm]

Found in Sarawak, Borneo in hill forests at elevations around 800 meters as a small sized, hot growing epiphyte with .6" [1.5 cm] between each, ovoid pseudobulbs envelopd basally by dark, coriaceous, minutely pubescent sheaths and carrying 2, spreading, lanceolate, obtuse, mucronate, slightly undulate, plicate, 7 nerved, gradually narrowing below into the elongate, grooved, petiolate base leaves that blooms inthe fall on a synanthous to hysteranthous, erect, slender, 4" [1`0 cm] long, fractiflex and dark colored rachis, 1 to 2 flowered inflorescence arising ona newly appearing pseduobulb and leaves and has wide spread, simultaneously opening flowers

This determination seems very suspect to me but I do not have access to the original drawings so I will await that outcome.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994; Orchids of Sarawak Beeman & Wood 2001 photo no; The Genus Coelogyne A Synopsis, D A Clayton 2002 photo maybe; Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 7 2011

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