Cynorkis gaesiformis H.Perrier, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 146 (1951).
Description:
Geophyta 25-30 cm. alta, monophylla, tuberibus 5-6 anguste oblongoidis Caulis folio radicali et vagina unica ima basi cinctus. Folium oblongum (8-15 x 3-4 cm.) basim versus longe acutatum, apice acutum vel braviter acuminatum. Scapus bracteis sterilibus 2,12-16 mm. longis instructus; racemus subcorymbiformis (4 X 3,3 cm.) sparsim piloso-glandulosus; perianthium c. 20 mm. longum; sepalum anticum acute galeatum. 4.7 mm. altum, lateralibus triplo minor parvius; sepala lateralia arcuate, asymmetrica (11 x 5,5 mm.), nervis 7 apicem lateralem acutum versus incurvatis. Petala parva 5 mm. longa, e basi 2 mm. lata, 5-nervia, cum nervis apicem excentricum versus incurvata. Labellum 10 mm. longum, basd dilatutum (2.5 X 2 mm.), dein in laminam angustam productum, in toto gaesiforme, tatum simplicibus 5 in medio ornatum; calcar filiforme, in medio vix ,dilatatum, dein acutatum, 14-15 mm. longum.
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Habitat:
Distribution:
EC. Madagascar
