Genus Nervilia section Nervilia

Genus Nervilia section Nervilia

Genus Nervilia section Nervilia. Type species: N aragoana Gaud

Leaf glabrous. Inflorescence (2-)4-to many-flowered, with elongated rachis, not elongating in the fruiting stage. Lip without a spur.


Genus Nervilia section Nervilia

IN PREPARATION

Genus Nervilia section Nervilia in New Guinea contains 3 species

Nervilia aragoana
Nervilia campestris
Nervilia macrophylla


ARTIFICIAL KEY TO THE SPECIES OF THE SECTION NERVILIA IN NEW GUINEA
(modified and updated from Schlechter's (1911))

1 a. Inflorescence 2- to 3-flowered, with very short rachis (Section Vinerlia) == 7
61b. Inflorescence 3- to many-flowered, with elongated rachis (Section Nervilia) == 8




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Genus Nervilia section Nervilia

Nervilia macrophylla Schltr., drawing R. Schlechter in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 21 (1923) t. 18, fig. 59