Cleisostoma melanorachis Aver. & Averyanova 2006

Plant

Photos by Leonid Averanov and Turczaninowia 19 (3): 5–58 L. V. Averyanov, Khang Sinh Nguyen etal 2016

Part Shade Warm Cool Spring

Common Name or Meaning The Black Rachis Cleisostoma

Flower Size

Found in northeastern Laos and northern Vietnam in primary and secondary broad-leaved evergreen dry forests on rocky limestone, commonly on hill and mountain tops at elevations of 600 to 1200 meters as a small sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte that blooms in the spring

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Turczaninowia 19 (3): 5–58 L. V. Averyanov, Khang Sinh Nguyen etal 2016 photo fide; Flora of China Vol 25: 354 Zhengyi, Raven & Deyuan 2009

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