Black orchid (Coelogyne pandurata) is a species of orchid that grows only on the island of Borneo. Black orchid flora is the mascot of the province. Currently, blackorchid native habitat has decreased considerable amount due to the shrinking offorest cover in Kalimantan, but can still be found in nature reserves luway grit in very small amounts. It is estimated higher numbers in the hands of the collectors of orchids.
Is called the orchid black orchid because it has a tongue (labellum) is black with afew lines of green and hairy. Sepals and petals light green. The flowers are quitefragrant frangipani and usually bloom in March and June.
Orchid black orchid is included in group simpodial with swollen bulb shape at the bottom and leaves sticking out on it. Each bulb has only two leaves only. The leaves themselves at a glance looks like a young coconut leaves on shoots.
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