Tuberolabium phillipsii Choltco 2007 SECTION Trachoma

Side View Flower Closeup

Plant and Inflorescence Photo courtesy of Timothy Choltco

Common Name Phillips' Tuberolabium [refers to Andy Phillips of Andy's Orchids in California Current]

Flower Size

Found in the Philippines as a small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte that with a short stem carrying a several lanceolate, basally clasping leaves that blooms on an axillary, short, racemose, few flowered inflorescence carrying successively opening fragrant flowers.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Orchids Vol 75 pg 922 12/06; *AOS Bulletin Vol 76 No 3 2007 photo;

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