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Orchid Species: Taeniophyllum rudolfii
(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)
Taeniophyllum rudolfii is an orchid species identified by Kocyan & Schuit. in 2014.
ORIGIN: Found in New Caledonia and Vanuatu in dense forests and scrublands at elevations of 500 to 1500 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with ribboned roots giving rise to a short stem carrying in youth, 5 to 6, light green, lanceolate, obtuse leaves and without on older plants, that blooms at most any time of the year on up to 6, fractiflex, conspiculously bracted, to 4 [10 cm] long, successively to 4 flowered inflorescence.
FLOWER SIZE: 0.16 inches [4 mm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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