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Orchid Species: Geodorum siamense
(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)
Geodorum siamense is an orchid species identified by Rolfe ex Downie in 1925.
ORIGIN: This small sized, hot to warm growing terrestrial species is found in northern Thailand and Vietnam in humid, mossy, mixed, and coniferous forests in shady, humid habitats on rocky substrates, as well as in semi-deciduous and deciduous, dry lowland forests and savana-like woodlands at elevations of sea-level to 700 meters.
DESCRIPTION: This small sized, hot to warm growing terrestrial species is found in northern Thailand and Vietnam in humid, mossy, mixed, and coniferous forests in shady, humid habitats on rocky substrates, as well as in semi-deciduous and deciduous, dry lowland forests and savana-like woodlands at elevations of sea-level to 700 meters that blooms in the late winter and spring as the new leaves arise on a 2 sheathed erect then nodding few to several flowered inflorescence.
FLOWER SIZE: 3/4 inch [2 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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