Malaxis orbicularis (W.W. Sm. & Jeffrey) T. Tang & F.T. Wang 1951 Photo courtesy of David Kuehn

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Common Name or Meaning The Circular Malaxis

Flower Size 2/5" [1 cm]

Found in Northern Thailand as well as China as a terrestrial. This one is blooming and photographed in situ in June of 1001 on an erect, several to many [20+] flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Crepidium orbiculare (W.W.Sm. & Jeffrey) Seidenf. 1997; *Microstylis orbicularis W.W. Sm. & Jeffrey 1916; Microstylis tenebrosa Rolfe ex Downie 1925

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