Finding

Determined to be Gongora gratulabunda, not G. galeottiana (Oct 2025). This identification, somehow, was never completed in 2018. It was identified by Dr. Rudolph Jenny as Gongora flaveola in Sep 2018, but POWO considers G. flaveola to be synonymous with Gongora gratulabunda.

Judging Center: Western Canada

Award Number: 20174348

Award Date: June 03, 2017

Awarded As: -1

Gongora galeottiana A.Rich., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 25 (1845). This name is accepted. Heterotypic Synonyms: Gongora fulva var. vitellina Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 1 (1841). Gongora stenoglossa Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 93 (1854). Gongora vitellina Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 54 (1854). Gongora luteola Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 260 (1892).

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