700. 11. Sadokum stapeliiflorum var. 'Nias'

Photo specimens Sadokum stapeliiflorum from mainland Sumatra available at LINK

Sadokum stapeliiflorum (Teijsm. & Binn.) D.Tiu & Cootes, 2007 var. Nias, V. Agustin & Widya C. M, 2012

We introduce variety Sadokum stapeliiflorum var. Nias. The variety come from Nias island, and have a bit distinct different with lateral sepal compare to specimen from Sumatra mainland. The lateral sepal varian from Nias have more longer as you see at photo below.

This specimen collected by Mrs. Widya Christina Mendróva from Hunogówa village, Hiliserangkai district, Nias island regency, northern sumatra. The spike appear on 03 February 2012 and to be full bloom 18 February 2012. So need time about 2 weeks from spike to bloom. We give the varian name as Sadokum stapeliiflorum var. Nias, because the specimen come from Nias island, and have more longer lateral sepal.

(15062012).

Local name :

• Anggrek ratap tangis (Nias and Northen Sumatra)
• Anggrek sendu (Bengkulu and southern Sumatra)

Sadokum stapeliiflorum Var. Nias

Sadokum stapeliiflorum Var. Nias

Sadokum stapeliiflorum Var. Nias

Sadokum stapeliiflorum Var. Nias

Sadokum stapeliiflorum Var. Nias