April 24, 2015

Sudamerlycaste andreettae confirmed to be Sudamerlycaste fulvescens



20151894 PNW


 - Sudamerlycaste andreettae ‘MariaFer’
Eight nodding flowers and three buds on ten inflorescences to 12 cm; plicate leaves to 11 cm wide by 37 cm long on three ovoid pseudobulbs grown in bark in 23 cm diameter clay pot; sepals and petals dark tan, basally chartreuse; fimbriate lip light orange, prominent triangular side lobes and double keels light chartreuse; column white; substance firm; texture waxy; recognized for rarity in cultivation and breeding potential; species native to Colombia.Provisional
Sudamerlycaste andreettae, award 20151894, has been confirmed to be Sudamerlycaste fulvescens by SITF (June 2015).  

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