Epidendrum sophronitis determined to be Epidendrum rhodovandoides

Epidendrum sophronitis determined to be Epidendrum rhodovandoides






 







 



 



 











































































 









































 




Vert / Width




Horizontal / Length




Natural Spread




0.8




1.0




Dorsal Sepal




0.4




0.6




Petals




0.2




0.4




Lateral Sepals




0.4




0.4




Lip / Pouch




0.4




0.5




 




 




 


 



 

 

 

 



Description: 10 flowers and no buds emerging from leaf axis

at base of 7 growth plant, growing in wet moss in a 5cm plastic pot; plant

5.5cm wide by 3.5cm tall; leaves 2.0cm long by 0.3cm wide, distichously

arranged, conduplicate, 0.2cm thick; flowers flat nonresupinate, star shaped, concolor

deep mahogany red; petals and lip margins slightly hirsute; substance very

firm; texture waxy. Plant from Colombia. Provisional.

 



 

 



20151911 PNW



Epidendrum sophronitis, award 20151911, has been

determined to be Epidendrum rhodovandoides

by STIF (May 2015).



 

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