Thunia bensoniae

Thunia bensoniae Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 94: t. 5694 1868. (Syn: Thunia alba var. bensoniae (Hook.f.) B.Grant; Thunia alba var. bensoniae (Hook. f.) T. Tang & F.T. Wang; Thunia winniana L.Linden);                 ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Thunia bensoniae Hook.f. from Hong Kong, PKS-110 : Attachments (4). 4 posts by 4 […]

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Thunia alba

Thunia alba (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 764 1852. (Syn: Phaius albus Lindl.;            Phaius bensoniae Benth.; Phaius marshalliae auct.; Phaius marshallianus (Rchb.f.) N.E.Br.; Phaius niveus Hemsl.; Thunia alba var. marschalliana (Rchb.f.) B.Grant; Thunia marshalliana Rchb.f.; Thunia marshalliana var. ionophlebia Rchb.f.; Thunia marshalliana f. ionophlebia (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss; Thunia nivalis (Hemsl.) Rchb.f.);   Common […]

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Thunia alba var. bracteata

Thunia alba var. bracteata (Roxb.) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb, Edinburgh J. Bot. 58: 116 2001. (Syn: Limodorum bracteatum Roxb.; Thunia bracteata (Roxb.) Schltr.; Thunia venosa Rolfe); , As per efi thread: Thunia alba has orange-yellow on labellum; Thunia bracteata has pink-purple . Epiphytic herbs; stem not pseudobulbous, 15-40 cm long. Leaves linear-ensiform, 7-18 cm long. Raceme […]

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