Genus Oberonia section Arachnochilus

Genus Oberonia section Arachnochilus

Genus Oberonia Lindl. section Arachnochilus Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1 (1911) 175. Type species: Oberonia punamensis Schltr.

Stems almost absent. Leaf blades not articulated with the sheaths. Lip at the base on both sides with two to four awl-like teeth, the plate is then elongated and in front split in two tail-like tips
(After Schlechter, 1912)


  • Family Orchidaceae

Genus Oberonia section Arachnochilus in New Guinea contains species:

Oberonia punamensis


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Genus Oberonia section Arachnochilus

Oberonia punamensis Schltr., drawing R. Schlechter in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 21 (1923) t. 68, fig. 246