
Papilionanthe subulata (Willd.) Garay 1974
Photo by © Nimal Kumar
Common Name The Awl-Shaped Papilionanthe
Flower Size 2 1/2" [6.25 cm]
Found in India and Sri Lanka as a large sized, cool to warm growing monopodial epiphyte.
Synonyms Aerides cylindrica Lindl.1833; Cymbidium cylindricum B.Heyne ex Wall. 1832; Epidendrum subulatum J. König 1791; *Limodorum subulatum Willd. 1805; Papilionanthe cylindrica (Lindl.) Seidenf. 1995
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
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