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| Cymbidium eburneum, var. eburnuem photo C. Solimbergo |
| taxonomy | described by | Liu, Zhong-Jian & Chen, Xin-qi |
| published in | Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 44 (2) : 179 , 182 , f . 2 . march 2006 | |
| Family | Orchdaceae | |
| Subfamily | Epdendroideae | |
| Tribe | Cymbidieae | |
| Subtribe | Cymbidiinae | |
| Genus | Cymbidium Swartz 1799 | |
| chromosomes | 2n = 38, 40 | |
| 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 | origin | on rocks, along valleys, in China (SW.Guangxi, S and W Hainan, W Yunnan)) |
| altitude | 2000 m (6600 ft) | |
| habitat | climate informations from Baise (SW Guangxi, China) | |
| Köppen climate classification : Cwa, humid subtropical climate with very hot summer | ||
| the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 2000 m / 6600 ft) : | ||
| photoperiod | in Baise this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 13 h 35 m' to 10 h 25 m' | |
| life form | geophyte | |
| brightness | sunny | |
| inflorescence | lenght | 12 cm, (4.8"), basal |
| flores | 1 | |
| size | single flower 5 L 8 cm (2 L 3.2") | |
| duration | single flower ≈ 30 days | |
| time | to bloom from birth ≈ 70 - 80 days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |