Odontochilus hydrocephalus (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Wood 2011

Photo by © Anthony Lamb

Deep shade Cool

Common Name The Water Head? Shaped Odontoglottis

Flower Size 1.2" [3 cm]

Found in Borneo in lower montane, mossy forests at elevations around 1500 meters as a mini-miniature sized, cool growing terrestrial.

Synonyms *Cystopus hydrocephalus J.J.Sm. 1909; Pristiglottis hydrocephala (J.J.Sm.) Cretz. & J.J.Sm. 1934

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994 as Pristiglottis hydrocephala; Orchids of Sarawak Beaman, Wood & Beaman etal 2001 as Pristiglottis hydrocephala; Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Lun & Beaman 2011 photo/drawing fide; *Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Lun & Beaman 2011;

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