Pleione maculata

Common Name - The Spotted Pleione

Pleione maculata Orchid is found in Thailand and Vietnam in highland primary cloud forests at elevations above 2000 meters as a cool to cold growing terrestrial where it blooms on a basal, short, single flowered inflorescence arising in the fall.

Synonyms

Coelogyne arthuriana Rchb.f. 1881; Coelogyne diphylla (Lindl. & Paxton) Lindl. 1854; Coelogyne maculata Lindl. 1830; Coelogyne maculata var. virginea Rchb.f. 1887; Gomphostylis candida Wall. ex Lindl. 1830; Pleione autumnalis S.C.Chen & G.H.Zhu 1999; Pleione diphylla Lindl. & Paxton 1851; Pleione maculata var. virginea (Rchb.f.) Karth. 1989