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Orchid Species: Trachoma celebicum
(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)
Trachoma celebicum is an orchid species identified by (Schltr.) Garay in 1972.
ORIGIN: Found in Sulawesi in montane forests and plantations on trees and shrubs at elevations of 1200 to 2500 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Small sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte with an erect, slightly compressed stem carrying narrowly elliptic, green leaves that blooms in the spring on several, 1 to 2 per node, .24 to .4 [.6 to 1cm] long, successively single to 10 flowered inflorescence.
FLOWER SIZE: 0.28 to 0.32 inches [7 to 8 m]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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