Rhynchostylis coelestis | Orchid Flowers Pictures

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture
Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture
Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture

Rhynchostylis coelestis Orchid flower picture
Rhynchostylis coelestis (Rchb.f.)


Distribution
     Widespread in Cambodia Thailand, and Vietnam. at elevation 700 meters and lower. Found place semi-deciduous and deciduous forests that dry lowland.

     17-25 cm tall, Leaves have 3-5 cm wide, and 10-15 cm long.

     Epiphytes-type; Growing on clinging to branches of trees. Roots orchids have thick roots covered with silver or white velamen. Which adsorb moisture and nutrients from the air such as Plalaenopsis Cattleya Dendrobium etc.

     Flowers are fragrant. Size about 2 cm. Sepal and Petal are similar, White color and end of there have little blue color. Lip have blue color. Erect inflorescence and 17-23 cm long, cylindrical-shape. many flower in inflorescence.

Blooming in Summer and Fall.

General characteristics of Rhynchostylis coelestis.
        Rhynchostylis coelestis shaped leaf stem is cylindrical. Relatively low growth in the match. Leaves by alternating left and right. The base panel together tightly. The slightly curved end Rhynchostylis coelestis or he looks thin and sticky buffalo blade 10-15 cm long, wrapped together. A bouquet of flowers upright. Inflorescences are cylindrical. Flowers blossom around 1.5 to 2.0 cm in size, squeeze it tight on the calyx, ovate to elliptic scams. Calyx with the oval back. Petals oval petals and mix with a parallel five petals with white petals edged with a purple trim. Some may be out towards the red. Or to the blue end of the petals have rounded wedge-shaped petals with a spur my mouth curved into the flat and long lasting flowers and fragrant, about 2 weeks. Summer flowering period is between April to July. Source distribution. Rhynchostylis coelestis source distribution and dry. Or sparse deciduous in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, found in all regions except the South.