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 (North-Central, South-Central, Southeast), 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, 2.2 to 2.6 cm long and 7 to 9 mm wide.

The leaves are linear, 60 to 90 cm long and 8 to 12 mm wide.