Cephalantheropsis laciniata Ormerod

 Cephalantheropsis laciniata Ormerod, Orchid Digest 62(4): 157 (1998).

Cephalantheropsis laciniata Ormerod; Photo Pham Thi Thanh Dat

Vietnamese name: 

Trung lan, Hoa đầu. 

Chinise name: 

Common Name: 

The Lacerate Cephlantheropsis (refers to the lip apex)

Latin Name: 

Cephalantheropsis laciniata Ormerod

Family: 

Orchidaceae

Synonym Name: 

No synonyms are recorded for this name.

Description:

Orchid, 50 cm high. 4-8 leaves, 15-30 cm long, 3-6 cm wide. A bunch of flowers 35-60 cm high. Flowers are white, lips are serrated, blooms in the late spring and early summer.

Distribution: 

Found in south Vietnam and penninsular Malaysia. In VietNam, found in Hòn Bà, Cam Lâm, Khánh Hòa.

Ecological: 

In primary and old secondary broad-leaved evergreen submontane forests at elevations around 400 to 800 m.

Reference: 

- theplantlist.org

- efloras.org

- orchidspecies.com

- ipni.org