Chelonistele sulphurea




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Coelogyneae (also placed in Arethuseae)
Subtribe Coelogyninae
Scientific name Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer
Synonyms Chelonanthera sulphurea (Richenbach f.) Blume; Chelonistele crassifolia Carr; Chelonistele cuneata (J. J. Smith) Carr; Chelonistele kutaiensis (J. J. Smith) Carr; Chelonistele perakensis (Rolfe) Ridley; Chelonistele pinniloba (J. J. Smith) Carr; Chelonistele pusilla (Ridley) Ridley; Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer var. crassifolia (Carr) de Vogel; Coelogyne beyrodtiana Schlechter; Coelogyne croockewitii Teijsmann & Binnend; Coelogyne cuneata J. J. Smith; Coelogyne decipiens Sander; Coelogyne kutaiensis J. J. Smith; Coelogyne perakensis Rolfe; Coelogyne pinniloba J. J. Smith; Coelogyne pusilla Ridley; Coelogyne ramosii Ames; Coelogyne sulphurea Richenbach f.; Pholidota pusilla (Ridley) Kränzlin; Pleione croockewitii (Teijsmann & Binnend) Kuntze; Pleione sulfurea (Blume) Kuntze
Distribution Philippines, Malaysia, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Reference Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer
Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer
Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer 1907
Note Photos in January 2007 below are those of an orchid which was displayed as Chelonistele perakensis 'Lil' CBR/AOS.
Photos in March 2012 below are those of an orchid which was displayed as Chelonistele sp.



January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



March 2012
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
March 2012
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
March 2012
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden