Gastrochilus acutifolius (possible Russian names: Gastrochilus acutifolius , or Gastrochilus acutifolius ) - an epiphytic herbaceous plant of the Orchidaceae family.
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| Grade: | Monocotyledonous [1] |
| View: | Gastrochilus acutifolius |
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| International scientific name |
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Gastrochilus acutifolius ( Lindl. ) Kuntze 1891 |
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The species does not have an established Russian name, in the Russian-language sources the scientific name Gastrochilus acutifolius is usually used.
According to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew [2] .
Homogeneous synonyms:
- Saccolabium acutifolium Lindl. 1833 basionym
Heterotype synonyms:
- Aerides umbellata Wall. 1829
- Gastrochilus dentatus ( Rchb.f. ) Kuntze 1891
- Gastrochilus denticulatus ( Paxton ) Kuntze 1891
- Saccolabium dentatum Rchb.f. in WGWalpers 1864
- Saccolabium denticulatum paxton 1840
Small to medium sized monopodial plant.
Leaves are bilinear, linearly oblong, pointed, leathery.
The flowers are fragrant , the inflorescence is short.
Botanical illustration - Gastrochilus acutifolius. From the book "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" 1854
Assam ( India ), eastern Himalayas , Nepal , Myanmar , Vietnam .
Data on herbarium collections from Vietnam [3] (place / height above sea level):
Quang Binh, 550-650 m
Quang Binh, 800-900 m
Son La, 1200β1300 m
Son La, 900 m
Temperature group : moderate, warm. Most preferred landing on the block .