| | | Pecteilis sagarikii Seidenf, Bot. Tidsskr. 68: 46. 1973. | | Orchidaceae | |
Description: Terrestrial orchid; tuber ovoid, c. 3 cm in dia. Leaves sheathing at base, radical glossy dark green, 10–12 x 6–9 cm, adpressed to the surface. Scape 6–9 cm with four more or less enveloping bracts. Inflorescences rather dense with 6–12 flowers. Flowers bright white; lip spurred with yellow lemon blotch on disc at entrance to spur, twisted, tip greenish. Column-foot absent. Stigma with two closely spaced, cushion-shaped lobes. | | | |
Distribution: Endemic to Thailand, recorded from Prachinburi, Saraburi (Sam Lan), and Mukdahan (Huai Huat), in mixed deciduous forest at low altitudes.
Notes: Last updated on 28 October 2016. | |
Thai name: Nang-ua sakrik (นางอั้วสาคริก). | |
Photos: Rachun Pooma (Huai Huat, Mukdahan). | |
References:
| Obchant, T. 2000. Orchids of Thailand. Amarin Printing and Publishing Public Co. Ltd. Bangkok: 93. (in Thai) | | Schuiteman, A. and E. F. de Vogel. 2000. Orchid genera of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.(Thai-English Edition), National Herbarium Nederland, Leiden, The Netherlands. | | Seidenfaden, G. 1973. Contributions to the Orchid Flora of Thailand V. Botanisk Tidsskrift 68: 46. | | Seidenfaden, G. 1977. Orchid genera in Thailand V. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 31 (3): 26. |
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