This flowering period represented the second or noontide division in the cycle of those superficial changes which alone were possible here.

在荒原表面所可能发生的变化周期中，这个百花盛开的时节代表的是第二个时期，或者说是正午时分。

According to Jin, the species is only distributed in southwestern Yunnan and northern Myanmar. Its flowering period is from December to March of the following year.

中国科学院植物研究所研究员金效华介绍，彩云兜兰仅分布于我国云南西南部和缅甸北部等地，花期为每年 12 月至次年 3 月。