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Dresslerella-lasiocampa-Bryon-CBR-2023-03-09 *SITF has confirmed this plant as Dresslerella lasiocampa (May 2023).

This plant fits the parameters of D. lasiocampa and matches images in the IOSPE, OW, and orchidroots.com and Luer's line drawing in the IOSPE. The tubular, long, pubescent floral bract can be seen in the dissection photo. The length of the floral bract is a major characteristic that separates several of the species, whether longer or shorter than the pedicel or ovary.

Posted on Mar 9, 2023

Two interestingly weird flowers on two inflorescences; plant small growing on a piece of cork 8cm wide x 8cm long with sphagnum moss, epiphytic, caespitose, slender roots; ramicauls green, horizontal ...

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