Brenesia herrerae
Posted on January 15, 2011
Acianthera sotoana
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Acianthera herrerae (Luer) Solano & Soto Arenas, Icon. Orchid. 5-6: x (2002 publ. 2003).
Show: Coban Nov 24/2010
Award # Coban 2. CBR
Plant: Pths herrerae syn, Brenesia syn Acianthera
Leaf: 1 per growth
L: 14cm W: 6cm, margin entire, shape oblanceolate, petiole length 6cm
Pseudobulb/growth/ramical
L 5.5, Diam.0.3, shape triangular to circle at base.
Distance between growths along rhizome 1 to 2cm
No root tip visible
Inflorescence
L 3.5cm Arrangement as in Wilson ‘raceme’
Distance from base of infl to first bud or branch 0.3cm
Dist between fls along infl 0.2cm
Dist from infl to base …………….0.1cm
Floral bracts
L 0.2 W 0.2 yellow, spotted burgundy
Flower
NS L 1.5 W 1.0
Ds 0.5 1.5
LS 0.7 1.6
P 1.0 0.3
Lip 0.4 0.7
Column
0.5 0.2 dark burgundy
Reference Material : Guatemala and its orchids
- no info on Wiz or AQ
Luer's drawing and description are below:
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