Cleisostoma rolfeanum (King & Pantl.) Garay 1972 SECTION Pilearia

Side View Of Flower

Plant and Flowers Photo by Manorot Tangsaveepha Copyright ©, and the Butterfly and Orchids Photo Gallery

Common Name Rolfe's Cleisostoma [English Orchid Botanist at Kew 1800's early 1900's]

Flower Size .25" [.7 cm]

Found in Myanmar and Thailand and blooms in the summer

Synonyms *Sarcanthus rolfeanus King & Pantl. 1897

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitnand 1965 pg 701 fig 522 as Sarcanthus sp. #28 drawing fide; Dansk Botansisk Arkiv Bind 29 N. R. 2 Orchid Genera in Thailand II Cleisostoma Seidenfaden 1975 drawing fide; A field Guide to the Wild Orchids of Thailand Vaddhanaphuti 2001 fide; A field Guide to the Wild Orchids of Thailand Vaddhanaphuti 2005 fide; Orchids of India A Glimpse Misra 2007 drawing fide;

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