Aerangis mooreana (Rolfe ex Sander) P.J.Cribb & J.Stewart, Orchid Rev. 91(1077): 218 (1983).

This name is accepted.

Distribution: Comoros, NC. Madagascar

29 COM MDG



Twenty-nine well arranged flowers and one bud on three pendent inflorescences up to 16 cm long emerging from the base of the plant, mounted on a 2 cm diameter x 21 cm long branch; five oblong leaves, unequally bilobed at the apex to 12 cm long; flowers white with light salmon-pink blush, curved spur slender, 12cm long, white proximally, salmon pink distally; anther cap creamy yellow; substance firm; texture crystalline.



Awarded CHM



Aerangis mooreana, award 20114484, has been determined to be Aerangis mystacidii by SITF (March 2012) with assistance of Isobyl la Croix.