Trichoglottis tenera (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1872 Photo and drawing by © The Enchanting Kerala Website

Part sun Summer

Common Name The Thin Trichoglottis

Flower Size

Found in southern India and Sri Lanka as an epiphyte that blooms in the spring

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination so use with caution

Synonyms Cleisostoma tenerum (Lindl.) Hook.f. 1890; *Oeceoclades tenera Lindl.1833; Oeonia alata A.Rich. 1841; Saccolabium tenerum (Lindl.) Lindl. 1859

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

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