Robiquetia succisa

Robiquetia succisa (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Garay, Bot. Tidsskr. 67(1-2): 119 (1972).

Robiquetia succisa (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Garay, Photo by Dinh  Quang Diep

its native range is E. Nepal to S. China and Indo-China.

Latin Name: 

Robiquetia succisa (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Garay

Family: 

Orchidaceae Juss.

Synonym:

Cleisostoma virginale Hance

Cymbidium satyrium Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.

Gastrochilus parvulus Kuntze

Oeceoclades paniculata Lindl.

Pomatocalpa virginale (Hance) J.J.Sm.

Robiquetia paniculata (Lindl.) J.J.Sm.

Saccolabium buccosum Rchb.f.

Saccolabium parvulum Lindl.

Sarcanthus henryi Schltr.

Sarcanthus succisus Lindl.

Uncifera buccosa (Rchb.f.) Finet ex Guillaumin

Vietnamese  name:

Lổ bì cát; Lỏ bì cát, Lan túi chuỳ thót

English Name:

The Abruptly Broken Off Robiquetia -refers to the leaf apex.

Chinese  name:

Ji Shu Lan. - 寄树兰 

Description: 

With a pendant, slender, scandent, rigid stem carrying narrowly oblong, fleshy, 5 nerved, amplexicaul and slightly narrowing towards the base, blunt and unequally bilobed apically leaves that blooms in the summer through winter on an axillary, descending, 6 to 16 cm long, racemose, to 2 branched, many waxy flowered inflorescence that is longer than the leaves.

Distribution:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam (Lạc Sơn, Hòa Bình, Cúc Phương, Ninh Bình).

Ecological:

As a small to medium sized, creeping ascendant to pendant, warm growing, monopodial epiphyte or lithophyte.

Flowering times:

Blooms in the summer through winter.

Flower size:

7.0 mm.

Cultivation:

keeps it pretty wet and keeps the roots cool at all times. Growing in fairly bright light. Pendant/ascending growing plant that does not stay attached to the mount.

Typus:

Reference: 

theplantlist.org

https://www.ipni.org/n/655746-1

http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:655746-1

http://www.orchidspecies.com/robpaniculata.htm.

http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200028820

https://thuocdongduoc.vn/chi-robiquetia-gaudich-1829