Coelogyne lycastoides confirmed to be Coelogyne rumphii
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Coelogyne lycastoides confirmed to be Coelogyne rumphii

Posted on April 25, 2011











































Coelogyne lycastoides F.Muell. & Kraenzl., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 45: 179 (1895).



This name is accepted.

Great Plains Judging Center 20113623  david Taylor

Coelogyne lycastoides, Award No 20113623, has been confirmed to be Coelogyne rumphii by SITF (June 2011) with assistance of Elizabeth George and Barbara Gravendeel. 

Coelogyneverified

1 comments

Posted by Anonymous on May 7, 2011
This is not C. lycastoides, but rather likely C. rumphii. The color is the photograph is too green, but the real distinction is in the lip. Clayton (2002) shows both species adjacent.
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