! Malleola sphingoides J.J.Sm. 1914 Photo by Orchid Enthusia and their © Malaysian Orchid Website

Common Name The Sphinx-Like Malleola

Flower Size .25" [7mm]

Found in western Java in moist forests at elevations of 75 to 250 meters as a small sized, hot growing epiphyte with a pendulous stem carrying thick, hard, narrowly lanceolate, undulate leaves that blooms on a more or less 2.4" [6 cm] long, close set, many flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Die Orchideen Von Java J.J.Sm. 1905 as Saccolabium undulatum; Die Orchideen Von Java Figuren Atlas J.J.Smith 1908 drawing fide; Orchids of Java Comber 1990;

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