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June 01, 2011

Maxillaria shepheardii 2 confirmed to be Maxillaria hennisiana






Maxillaria shepheardii Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1917: 83 (1917).

This name is accepted.
Distribution: Colombia
iNortheast Center, no award number, data and additional text provided but as tif file so can't post them.

Maxillaria shepheardii, no award number has been provided, has been confirmed to be Maxillaria hennisiana by SITF (August 2011) with assistance of Mario Blanco. 
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2 comments:

eric said...

This looks more like hennisiana to me- shepheardii is typically clear yellow with an orange lip- larger flowers as well. not sure the difference between shepheardii and webberbaueri

June 7, 2011 at 7:16 AM
eric said...

This looks like hennisiana to me- shepheardii is more of a claer yellow flower with an arange lip. Not sure the differecne between this and webberbauerii.

June 7, 2011 at 7:17 AM

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