Coelogyne tomentosa

Section Tomentosae Pfitzer & Kraenzlin (1907); E.F. de Vogel (1992)
Synonyms: C. massangeana, C. densiflora, Pleione tomentosa,
C. dayana var massangeana, C. tomentosa var massangeana, C. cymbidoides
Distribution: Peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Pahang, Perak, Penang), Sumatra, Java
Habitat: Epiphytic on tree trunks and branches in lower and upper montane forste, lithophytic on steep limestone cliffs
Altitude: 1500 - 2100m
Flowering: All year but mainly March - October


Inflorescence
heteranthous, pending
flowers appr ... cm across
Habitus
pseudobulbs close together, appr 4-15 cm long,
2 leaves 13.5-70 x 2.4-10 cm

photo by Kevin Stewart

photo by Kevin Stewart

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