!Drymoda picta Lindl. 1838

Plant and Flower in situ Thailand Photos by Mukling@pantip © and the Ben Orchid Blog

Common Name The Painted Drymoda

Flower Size 1/2" [1.25 cm]

Found in Myanamr and Thailand as a mini-miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with disc-like, closely adpressed to the substrate pseudobulbs carrying a single, sessile, ovate, acute, quickly deciduous leaf that blooms in the saummer on a basal, thread-like, 2" [5 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Encyclopedia of Cultivated Orchids Hawkes 1965; Die Orchideen 3 Auflage Bd 1 Sonderabdruck aus Schlechter Brieger, Maatsch and Senghas # 43-46 Thuniinae etc 1984 drawing fide;

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