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Oberonia mucronata (D.Don) Ormerod & Seidenf. in G.Seidenfaden, Contr. Orchid Fl. Thailand 13: 20 (1997).

Synonyms:
Stelis mucronata D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 32 (1825).
Cymbidium iridifolium Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 458 (1832).
Oberonia denticulata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1625 (1851).
Oberonia iridifolia (Roxb.) Lindl., Fol. Orchid.: Obneronia 1 (1859), nom. illeg.
Malaxis denticulata (Wight) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6:208 (1861).
Oberonia iridifolia var. brevifolia Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 676 (1890).
Oberonia iridifolia var. denticulata (Wight) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 676 (1890).
Oberonia denticulata var. brevifolia (Hook.f.) S.Misra, J. Orchid Soc. India 3: 70 (1989).
Oberonia denticulata var. iridifolia (Roxb.) S.Misra, J. Orchid Soc. India 3: 69 (1989).
Oberonia brevifolia (Hook.f.) Panigrahi in S.K.Murti & G.Panigrahi, Fl. Bilaspur Distr. 2: 591 (1999), nom. illeg.
Oberonia smisrae Panigrahi in S.K.Murti & G.Panigrahi, Fl. Bilaspur Distr. 2: 593 (1999).

Distribution: China (S. Yunnan) to Trop. Asia


Nice click of a nature’s beautiful symmetry!


Yes, very beautiful arrangement of miniature flowers..


So artistic arrangement…


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41-TSP-ID-23FEB2016-1-Oberonia sp (Orchidaceae) for further ID. : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7)

Kindly identify this Oberonia sp (Orchidaceae

Habit: Herb 

Habitat: Epiphytic. Evergreen forest. 

Sighting: Kottigehara- Malayamarutha, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1400 msl 

Date:23-01-2016


Really a nice capture, …


I believe this to be Oberonia mucronata.


 


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References: The Plant List  

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