Cynorkis globosa Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 145 (1906).
Homotypic Synonyms:
Bicornella globosa (Schltr.) Szlach. & Kras, Richardiana 6: 144 (2006).
Description:
Plants 8-9 cm tall, with 4-5 narrow, radical leaves (3-4 cm x 6-8 mm). Scape, bearing several pedicellate glands apically; inflorescence subglobulous or oval, dense, 16 mm in diameter, with 15-25 small flowers. Sepals obtuse, oblong-elliptical, sprinkled with glands on the exterior, 4 mm long. Petals oblong lingulate, obtuse and glabrous, nearly equal to the sepals. Labellum (4.5 x 5 mm) compressed basally, trilobed above, lateral lobes diverging, small and triangular-obtuse; median sub orbicular and very obtuse, 2 mm wide, spur clavate-obtuse, 5 mm long. Channel of the anther short, stigmas obcuneiform, longer than the channel. Pedicel sprinkled with pedicellate glands.
Habitat:
Distribution:
EC. Madagascar
