Family: Lowiaceae
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Orchidantha virosa Skornick. & Q.B. Nguyen
Isotype of Orchidantha virosa Skornick. & Q.B. Nguyen
Collection number: JLS 2149
Collection date: 10th April 2013
Country/Territory: Vietnam:Phú Thọ
Collecting locality: Viet Nam:Phu Tho:Tan Son Distr., Xuan Son National Park.
Latitude: 21°6'37''N, Longitude: 104°57'50''E
Habitat: Mixed broadleaved evergreen forest on limestone
Description: Robust herb to 2m, flowers emerging near the ground, emitting strong putrid smell. Sepals unequal, greenish internally, with purple tinge externally, petals unequally oblong, purple-black with velvety appearance, labellum deep purple to maroon narrow at basal third, rhomboid at apical 2/3, with a median raised midrib, style and stigma purple, viscidium Y-shaped.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00670404
Herbarium region: 6B (Indo-China)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium specimen/sheetE00670392
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