Bromheadia finlaysoniana
ILindl.) Miq.
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Summary
Source: WikipediaBromheadia finlaysoniana, commonly known as the pale reed orchid and as Bromheadia pulchra in Australia, is a plant in the orchid family and is native to areas from Indochina to northern Australia. It is a terrestrial orchid with a tough upright, stem and stiffly spreading, elliptic to egg-shaped leaves. There is a long flowering stem with a short zig-zag section near the end where single flowers open in succession. The flowers are white with a yellow labellum.
Description
An orchid.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Guinea, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Busak liling, Busak fayeh
References (1)
- Hoare, A., 2003, Food use of the Lundayeh SW Sabah. Borneo Research Council.
