Oberonia platycaulon Wight 1851

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Full Shade LATEWinterEARLYSpring

Common Name The Broad Stemmed Oberonia

Flower Size

Found in southern India where it blooms in the late winter and early spring

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination.

Synonyms Iridorkis platycaulon (Wight) Kuntze 1891; Malaxis platycaulon (Wight) Rchb.f. 1861; Oberonia bisaccata Manilal & C.S.Kumar 1984

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of India A Glimpse Misra 2007

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