Coelogyne prolifera

Section Proliferae Lindl. (1830)
Synonyms: C. flavida
Distribution: Nepal, Bhutan, Northeast India (Sikkim, Khasia Hills, Manipur), Upper Burma, China (Yunnan (Tengyueh), Thailand
Habitat: Epiphytic on  trunks and lower branches of trees in hill, lower and upper montane forest
Altitude:  (300)1000 - 2300 m
Flowering: March - June (May - July)

Inflorescence
hysteranthous, erect (extending each year to flower again)
flowers appr 5.5 cm across
Habitus
pseudobulbs appr 11 x 2.5 cm,
2 leaves 30 x  5 cm

photo by Noëmi Frank



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