April 27, 2015

Anacheilium venezuelanun confirmed to be Prosthechea venezuelana






Vert / Width
Horizontal / Length
Natural Spread
5.5
4.5
Dorsal Sepal
0.6
3.3
Petals
0.9
2.8
Lateral Sepals
0.6
3.0
Lip / Pouch
0.7
2.0




Description: Approx. 700 flowers and 35 buds on 104 inflorescences blooming on mature growths across entire 130cm wide by 65cm tall very clean plant, grown a 35cm basket; rhizome 3cm between growths; pseudobulb 1cm wide and 15cm long with one leaf per growth; leaves 2cm by 20cm long; flowers white; lip striated longitudinally purple; column white; anther cap yellow; substance firm; texture crystalline; plant origin Colombia. Provisional.  

Prosthechea venezuelana (Schltr.) W.E.Higgins, Phytologia 82: 381 (1997 publ. 1998).
This name is accepted.


20151912  PNW


Prosthechea venezuelana, award 20151912, has been confirmed to be Prosthechea venezuelana by SITF (June 2015).

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