Robiquetia Orchids

Robiquetia cerina

No wonder, that the very strange looking flowers of the Robiquetia cerina (Rchb. f.) Garay 1972 orchid species, brought the plant the name pineapple orchid. Especially the yellow color form looks realy like a pineapple. Robiquetia cerina (Rchb. f.) Garay 1972 is epiphytic growing and native to the Philippines. The orchid genus Robiquetia has been Read More »

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Robiquetia succisa (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Garay 1972

Robiquetia succisa (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Garay 1972, also known as Robiquetia paniculata (Lindl.) J.J. Sm. 1912, which is just accepted as a synonym, is an epiphytic growing orchid species. Robiquetia succisa orchids are native to the Himalayas, India (Assam, Sikkim), Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. The small, yellow flowers reach a Read More »

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Robiquetia spathulata (Blume) J.J. Sm. 1912

Robiquetia spathulata (Blume) J.J. Sm. 1912, often misspelled as Robiquetia spatulata is an epiphytic growing orchid species widley spread over Asia , especially South East Asia. Robiquetia spathulata orchids are found in the Himalayas, Bangladesh, India (Assam, Sikkim), Bhutan, South China, Myanamar (formerly Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Flowers get Read More »

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