not yet in bloom
| Coelogyne speciosa |
| taxonomy | described by | Lindley, John |
| published in | The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 39 1834 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Arethuseae | |
| subtribe | Coelogyninae | |
| genus | Coelogyne Lindley 1821 | |
| metabolism | CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. | |
| (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
| it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. | ||
| native of | origins | rainforests in Malaysia (Sarawak, Ulu, Megiong, Baleh), Indonesia (Sumatra, Gunung, Leuser Reserve, Atjeh) |
| altitude | 390 - 1500 m (1287 - 4950 ft) | |
| habitat | climate informations from Bukit Tinggi (West Sumatra (Sumatera Barat), Indonesia) | |
| Köppen climate classification : Af, humid tropical climate of the rainforest | ||
| (no winter season, more abundant rainfall) | ||
| the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 900 m / 2970 ft) : | ||
| photoperiod | in Bukit Tinggi this orchid blooms with a photoperiod, constant throughout the year, of 12 h 00 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte |
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| brightness | partial shade | |
| inflorescence | length | |
| nr flowers | ||
| size | ||
| duration | ||
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |