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April 24, 2015

Gongora garayana determined to be Gongora escobariana




Gongora garayana R.Rice, Oasis 1(4): 3 (2000).
This name is accepted.

Eight flowers and zero buds on one pendent inflorescence; pseudobulbs 1.5 cm wide by 3 cm tall, petioles to 15 cm, leaves to 12 cm wide by 25 long; sepals, petals and column white spotted brown-red; lip yellow spotted brown distally; substance firm; texture matte; recognized for rarity in cultivation and educational value; native to Colombia.Provisional
20151909 PNW


Gongora garayana, award 20151909, has been determined to be Gongora escobariana by SITF (June 2015).

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