700. 104. Kingidium deliciosum var. bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke, 1993

Specimen from Jambi avaiable at LINK

First time introduce as Phalaenopsis bella Teijsm. & Binn., in year 1862. In year O.Gruss & Roellke reduce to sub. genus to be Kingidium deliciosum var. bellum.

This specimen come from Tanggamus regency. Lampung. Southern Sumatra. Epiphyte hanging on tree near river. Collected by Budi Ginting and flowering in cultivation on 03 March 2013.

According to him the fllowers bloom lasting c. 5 days, no scented.

At base of sepals and petals there are many spot or dot pinl to purple colour, especially many at lateral sepals.

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Kingidium deliciosum bellum (Teijsm. & Binn.) O.Gruss & Roellke

Drawlines
Die Orchideen von Java, Figurenatlas, Heft 5, 1912, t.CCLXXV - CDXLVI Plate : 126

Basionym
Phalaenopsis bella Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 24: 321 (1862).

Distribution:
Indian Subcontinent to China (S. Yunnan) and Malesia
36 CHC CHH
40 BAN EHM IND NEP SRL
41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE
42 BOR JAW MLY MOL PHI SUL SUM


Lifeform:
Epiphyte or lithophyte