Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum Kraenzl. 1908 is an epiphytic growing orchid species with small flowers, native to South China, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia,and Vietnam. Inflorescences can reach a length up to about 18 cm and can carry up to about 20 flowers. Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum flowers reach a size of about 1 cm. Flowering period: August – September © [read more...]

Cleisostoma crochetii (Guillaumin) Garay 1972 is an epiphytic growing
miniature orchids species endemic to Thailand, Laos,
Vietnam and Cambodia…

The Cleisostoma rolfeanum (King & Pantl.) Garay 1972 orchid species,
native to Burma (Myanmar) and the North of Thailand,
has been named in honour to the English Botanist Robert Allen Rolfe…

The miniature orchid Cleisostoma arietinum (Rchb. f.) Garay 1972
has primarily classified by the German botanist Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach
as Sarcanthus arietinus Rchb.f. 1869…

Cleisostoma duplicilobum (J.J. Sm.) Garay 1972 is an epiphytic growing orchid species with small sized (0,8 cm) flowers. Cleisostoma duplicilobum orchids are endemic to Sri Lanka, India, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia. Flowering period: January – April © Orchids Flowers.com Image: Cleisostoma duplicilobum (J.J. Sm.) Garay 1972 Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

The Cleisostoma birmanicum (Schltr.) Garay 1972 is a small epiphytic orchid, native to Thailand, Burma (Myanmar), China (Hainan) and Vietnam. 1922 Rudolf Schlechter, a German botanist, classified this orchid species as Echioglossum birmanicum, in the year 1972 the plant has been revisted by Leslie A. Garay, an american botanist, as Cleisostoma birmanicum. The beautiful, fleshy, [read more...]