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Cymbidium Ringspot Virus
''Cymbidium'' , commonly known as boat orchids, is a genus of evergreen flowering plants in the orchid Family (biology), family Orchidaceae. Orchids in this genus are Epiphyte, epiphytic, Lithophyte, lithophytic, Terrestrial plant, terrestrial or rarely leafless Saprotrophic nutrition, saprophytic Herbaceous plant, herbs usually with pseudobulbs. There are usually between three and twelve leaves arranged in two ranks on each pseudobulb or shoot and lasting for several years. From one to a large number of flowers are arranged on an unbranched flowering stem arising from the base of the pseudobulb. The sepals and petals are all free from and similar to each other. The Labellum (botany), labellum is significantly different from the other petals and the sepals and has three lobes. There are about fifty-five species and sixteen further natural Hybrid (biology), hybrids occurring in the wild from Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical Asia to Australia. Cymbidiums are well known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbidium Iridioides
''Cymbidium iridioides'', commonly known as the Iris-Like Cymbidium is a species of Cymbidium, boat orchid. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte found from Himalaya to south-central China. Distribution and habitat ''Cymbidium iridioides'' is native to Assam, south-central China, Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam. Under natural conditions, it is found on trees or rocks, and on shaded cliffs at elevations of 900–2800 meters from sea level. Description It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte. The pseudobulbs are long and wide, and are ellipsoid-ovoid to narrowly ovoid. The flowers are in diameter, the Pedicel (botany), pedicel and Ovary (botany), ovary are . The sepals and the petals are yellowish green, with 7–9 brownish to reddish brown longitudinal stripes. The lip is yellowish, with red or brown stripes on the lateral lobes and on the mid-lobe. The sepals are narrowly obovate-oblong, and are × . The petals are slightly falcate, and are × References Cymbidi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
