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Angraecum distichum

Angcm. distichum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
SubTribe: Angraecinae
Genus: Angraecum
Species: Angcm. distichum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Angraecum distichum
Lindl. 1836


Angraecum distichum is an Angraecum species endemic to the Madagascar.

Description[]

Plant blooms with 2 to 4 flowers. Flowers are about 5 cm wide and fragrant.

Distribution[]

Plant is found on large rainforest trees in Gabon and Cameroon at elevations of 200 to 1600 meters.

Culture[]

Grow in shade and cool to hot conditions. Grow in medium fir bark or full sphagnum moss. Water regularly. Plant is best mounted

Naming[]

Common Names: The 2-Rowed Angraecum

Synonyms[]

  1. Aeranthes distichus (Lindl.) Rchb. f. 1864
  2. Angraecum imbricatum (Sw.) Schltr. 1918
  3. Angraecum poppendickianum Szlach. & Olszewski 2001
  4. Dolabrifolia disticha (Lindl.) Szlach. & Romowicz 2007
  5. Dolabrifolia poppendickiana (Szlach. & Olszewski) Szlach. & Romowicz 2007
  6. Epidorchis disticha (Lindl.] Kuntze 1891
  7. Limodorum imbricatum Sw. 1805
  8. Macroplectrum distichum (Lindl.) Finet 1907
  9. Mystacidium distichum (Lindl.) Benth. 1881
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