Category: Coelogyne

This orchid is found in Kalimantan and Sabah, Borneo, in heath and freshwater swamp forests at elevations of 400 to 700 meters. It is a small to medium-sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with spaced, flattened, wrinkled pseudobulbs and two apical, narrow, plicate leaves. Blooming from fall to winter, it produces an arched to horizontal… Continue reading Coelogyne zurowetzii

This orchid is found in Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and Sumatra at elevations of 700 to 1900 meters in montane forests. It is a medium-sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with clustered, ribbed, grooved, dark green pseudobulbs and a single, apical, glossy, broadly lanceolate leaf. Blooming in late winter, it produces a 10 to 20 cm… Continue reading Coelogyne xyrekes

This orchid is found in northeastern India, Myanmar, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia at elevations of 700 to 1500 meters in evergreen and montane forests. It is a medium-sized, warm-growing epiphyte or lithophyte with clustered, grooved, glossy pseudobulbs and two lanceolate, plicate leaves. Blooming in winter, it produces a slender, 10 to 15… Continue reading Coelogyne viscosa

This orchid is found across Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Sumatra, growing as a medium-sized, hot to cool epiphyte or lithophyte at elevations of 100 to 1600 meters. It has closely set, ovoid, grooved pseudobulbs with two apical, plicate leaves. Blooming in the fall, it produces a slender, 25 cm… Continue reading Coelogyne trinervis

This orchid is found in Malaysia, Borneo, and Sumatra, growing in lowland rainforests and riverine forests at elevations from sea level to 1400 meters. It is a large, hot to cool growing epiphyte or occasional terrestrial plant with close-set, oblong-ovoid, compressed pseudobulbs. It has two apical, lanceolate, plicate leaves with wavy margins. Blooming in late… Continue reading Coelogyne testacea

This orchid is found in Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo, growing in moist, shady lowland forests, often on trees overhanging rivers at elevations of 50 to 2300 meters. It is a medium-sized epiphyte with clustered, ovoid, wrinkled pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, plicate, elliptic leaf. Blooming on a newly developing pseudobulb, it produces a 12.5… Continue reading Coelogyne septemcostata

This orchid is found in Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, and the Philippines, growing as a medium-sized epiphyte or occasional lithophyte in lowlands up to 1500 meters, often on trees near rivers. It has cylindric, furrowed pseudobulbs with two oblanceolate to obovate leaves. Blooming in winter, it produces a 45 cm long, pendulous inflorescence with up… Continue reading Coelogyne rochusenii

This warm to cold-growing orchid is found in Brunei, Kalimantan, and Sabah, Borneo, in montane forests at elevations of 900 to 2100 meters. It grows as an epiphyte on tree trunks or occasionally as a lithophyte, with close-set, slender, spindle-shaped to cylindrical pseudobulbs carrying two long, plicate leaves. Blooming in spring and fall, it produces… Continue reading Coelogyne radioferens

This large, hot-growing orchid is found in Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines, growing as an epiphyte on trees near rivers or as a terrestrial plant. It has well-spaced, strongly compressed pseudobulbs with two apical, plicate, elliptic-lanceolate leaves. Blooming in late spring to summer, it produces a 15 to 30 cm long, arching to pendant… Continue reading Coelogyne pandurata

This giant-sized, cool to cold-growing orchid is found in Sabah, Borneo, at elevations of 1100 to 2400 meters in lower montane mossy forests. It grows as an epiphyte, lithophyte, or terrestrial with close-set, slender, cylindrical pseudobulbs carrying two narrow, plicate leaves. Blooming in spring and fall, it produces a 90 cm long, pendulous inflorescence with… Continue reading Coelogyne moultonii