WDK 016
Specimen
Geodorum densiflorum
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Accepted
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Boti, Kie, TTS, Timor
Near the entrance gate of the royal compound of Boti
Dekat pintu gerbang kampung raja Boti
Herb
Other
Grazing land
Some disturbance
Rare
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Clay
Gentle (2-10ยก)
Semi-shade
Northeast
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The plant only grows during the raining season. The leafy part of the plant dries up during the dry season but grows again during the rainy season.
Hanya ada pada musim hujan. Akan mati pada musim panas, tapi umbinya akan bisa tumbuh lagi pada musim hujan
The leaf is green with parallel veination. The flower is whitish green and the ovaries are yellow. The tuber has a clear sap throughout. According to T.C. this is in the Orchidaceae family.
Daun berwarna hijau muda, dengan urat urat daun searah tulang tengah daun. Bunga berwarna putih kehijauan dan bagian dalam terdapat warna kuning. Berakar serabut dengan umbi yang bergetah bening
Tuber
Berkembang biak dengan Umbi
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Determination Date
Family
Genus
Species
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Orchidaceae
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Tony Cunningham
Tony Cunningham
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Tony Cunningham identified this as Orchidaceae.
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21 May 2013
Orchidaceae
Geodorum
densiflorum
RBG - Kew
Andre Schuiteman
15 May 2013
From Photo the plant was identified by Andre Schuiteman resident expert at Kew on Orchidaceae " This is probably Geodorum densiflorum which is already known from West Timor." (email sent by Marie Briggs ke jean Howe RBG-Kew)
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In Process
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