Cymbidium faberi

Cymbidium faberi, commonly known as Faber's cymbidium is a species of boat orchid. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte found from Nepal to Taiwan and Myanmar.

Distribution and habitat

Cymbidium faberi is native to China, east Himalayas, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, and Taiwan.
Under natural conditions, it is typically found in sunny grasslands or under sparse forests in elevations of 1500-3000 meters from sea level.

Description

It is a pseudobulbous geophyte.
The flowers are 5-7 cm in diameter, and are pale green, pale yellow or tinged with light purple. The sepals are oblong to oblanceolate, 2.4-3.2 cm long and 6-8 mm wide and the petals are lanceolate, long and wide.
The leaves are linear, long and wide.