Chiloschista godefroyana (Rchb.f.) Schltr. 1919 Drawing by © Fitch and The Plant Illustrations Website

Full shade

Common Name Godefroy's Chiloschista [French Orchid Collector 1800's]

Flower Size

Found in Fiji as a miniature sized epiphyte with a fan of several lanceolate, acute leaves that blooms on to 3, axillary, arching to pendent, several flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Chroniochilus godeffroyanus (Rchb.f.) L.O.Williams 1938; Sarcochilus godefroyanus (Rchb.f.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake 1892; *Thrixspermum godefroyanum Rchb.f. 1868

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1B lieferung 19/20 1129 - 1264 Brieger 1988 as Chroniochilus godfroyanus; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1B lieferung 22 1329 - 1392 Brieger 1989 as Sarcochilus godeffroyanus sic;

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