Brachycorythis Orchids

The orchid genus Brachycorythis, established by Sir John Lindley in the year 1838, contains about 35 terrestrially growing orchid species. Brachycorythis Orchids are native to Afrika and tropical Asia.
The abbreviation in horticultural trade is: Brchcr.

Brachycorythis henryi (Schltr.) Summerh. 1955

15/09/2010

Brachycorythis henryi (Schltr.) Summerh. 1955

Brachycorythis henryi (Schltr.) Summerh. 1955 is a terrestrially growing orchid species, native to South China (Yunnan), Burma (Myanmar) and North Thailand. Brachycorythis henryi flowers reach a size of about 2,5 cm. Flowering period: August - September © Orchids Flowers Image: Brachycorythis henryi (Schltr.) Summerh. 1955 Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

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Brachycorythis helferi (Rchb. f.) Summerh. 1955

12/09/2010

Brachycorythis helferi (Rchb. f.) Summerh. 1955

Brachycorythis helferi (Rchb. f.) Summerh. 1955 is a terrestrially growing orchid species, endemic to India (Assam), Bangladesh, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand and Laos. The erect inflorescences reach a length up to 20 cm. Brachycorythis helferi flowers get a size of about 3 - 5 cm. Flowering period: July - September. Brachycorythis helferi orchids are protected Read More »

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