This monopodial epiphyte is found in moist scrub and tree trunks in the Comoro Islands where it occurs at elevations of 600 to 1000 meters with short, flattened, sinuous, branched stems carrying numerous, distichous, narrowly lanceolate. The 2 to four flowers are borne on a short inflorescence and have a sweet nocturnal smell.

Culture

Light: fairly heavy shade
Temperature: hot to warm
Humidiy: high
Bloom Season: Spring - Summer

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