Micropera pallida Lindl.-The Pale Micropera

Micropera pallida Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: sub t. 1522 (1832).

Micropera pallida
Micropera pallida
Micropera pallida
Micropera pallida (Roxb.) Lindl.; Photo Diep Dinh Quang

Vietnamese name: Vi túi tái, Túi lưỡi tái.

Chinise name:

Common Name: The Pale Micropera

Latin Name: Micropera pallida (Roxb.) Lindl.

Family: Orchidaceae

Synonym Name: Aerides pallida Roxb.; Camarotis apiculata Rchb.f.; Camarotis pallida (Roxb.) Lindl.; Dendrocolla apiculata (Rchb.f.) Zoll. ex Rchb.f.  

Micropera apiculata (Rchb.f.) Garay; Saccolabium saxicolum Ridl.; Sarcanthus apiculatus (Rchb.f.) J.J.Sm.; Sarcanthus thorelii Guillaumin; Sarcochilus cochinchinensis G.Nicholson; Sarcochilus roxburghii Hook.f.

Description: Orchid, single stem, grows close to 80-90 cm long soil. The leaves are 10 cm long and suffering. The root is over the tree. Flowers 10-12 cm long, flowers from 10 to 6 mm, bloom in the spring.

Distribution: Found in Assam India, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Borneo, Java and Sumatra. In VietNam, found in Đồng Nai, Phước Bình, Phú Quốc

Ecological: Grows from sea level to about 1000 meters in open forest or in other high light situations like road cuts. High humidity is also required. It can often be found growing in darker places, but without high light it will not flower.

Reference:

- theplantlist.org

- efloras.org

- orchidspecies.com

- ipni.org

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