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Angorchis saccifera is an orchid species identified by (Lindl.) Kuntze in 1891. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Angraecum sacciferum.
ORIGIN: Found in Burundi, Cameroon, Rwanda, Sao Tome, Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cape, Natal and Transaval Provinces of South Africa in humid upland forests on trees and on the rocks near streams at elevations of 700 to 2400 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Miniature sized, warm to cold growing epiphyte with a short to almost absent stem carrying a short fan of 2 ranked, linear to narrowly elliptic, unequally bilobed apically, basally twisted as to be all in one plane leaves that blooms in the late summer and fall on to several, 2 to 5 flowered, erect inflorescence that often arise from the same point year after year and carries flowers that may or may not be non-resupinate.
FLOWER SIZE: 1/4 inch [8 mm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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