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'''Common Name:''' The Glumacious Pleurothallis<br /> | '''Common Name:''' The Glumacious Pleurothallis<br /> | ||
'''Scented:''' no<br /> | '''Scented:''' no<br /> | ||
'''Light Requirements:''' deep shade | '''Light Requirements:''' deep shade<br /> | ||
'''Temperature Requirements:''' cool to intermediate | '''Temperature Requirements:''' cool to intermediate<br /> | ||
'''Bloom:''' summer and again in autumn | '''Bloom:''' summer and again in autumn<br /> | ||
'''Flower Size:''' 1.9cm | '''Flower Size:''' 1.9cm<br /> | ||
'''Synonyms:''' ''Acianthera glumacea'' (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001; ''Humboldtia glumacea'' (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; ''Pleurothallis alexandrae'' Schltr. 1922; ''Pleurothallis alexandrae'' Schltr. 1923; ''Pleurothallis crocea'' Barb.Rodr. 1881; ''Pleurothallis glaziovii'' Cogn. 1896; ''Pleurothallis vitellina'' Porsch 1905 | '''Synonyms:''' ''Acianthera glumacea'' (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001; ''Humboldtia glumacea'' (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; ''Pleurothallis alexandrae'' Schltr. 1922; ''Pleurothallis alexandrae'' Schltr. 1923; ''Pleurothallis crocea'' Barb.Rodr. 1881; ''Pleurothallis glaziovii'' Cogn. 1896; ''Pleurothallis vitellina'' Porsch 1905 | ||
Found in South and South-Eastern Brazil on rough mossy bark in primary forests at elevations of 1300m as a miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with an erect ramicaul carrying a single apical, erect, coriaceous, oblanceolate, acute, gradually narrowing below into the stout, petiolate base leaf that blooms in the spring through fall on 2 to 3 at once, racemose, 6cm long, 4 to 9 flowered inflorescence arising from the apex of the ramicaul and can bloom for several years with new inflorescence from the same ramicaul. | Found in South and South-Eastern Brazil on rough mossy bark in primary forests at elevations of 1300m as a miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with an erect ramicaul carrying a single apical, erect, coriaceous, oblanceolate, acute, gradually narrowing below into the stout, petiolate base leaf that blooms in the spring through fall on 2 to 3 at once, racemose, 6cm long, 4 to 9 flowered inflorescence arising from the apex of the ramicaul and can bloom for several years with new inflorescence from the same ramicaul. | ||
Revision as of 17:31, 25 July 2009
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Common Name: The Glumacious Pleurothallis
Scented: no
Light Requirements: deep shade
Temperature Requirements: cool to intermediate
Bloom: summer and again in autumn
Flower Size: 1.9cm
Synonyms: Acianthera glumacea (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001; Humboldtia glumacea (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; Pleurothallis alexandrae Schltr. 1922; Pleurothallis alexandrae Schltr. 1923; Pleurothallis crocea Barb.Rodr. 1881; Pleurothallis glaziovii Cogn. 1896; Pleurothallis vitellina Porsch 1905
Found in South and South-Eastern Brazil on rough mossy bark in primary forests at elevations of 1300m as a miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with an erect ramicaul carrying a single apical, erect, coriaceous, oblanceolate, acute, gradually narrowing below into the stout, petiolate base leaf that blooms in the spring through fall on 2 to 3 at once, racemose, 6cm long, 4 to 9 flowered inflorescence arising from the apex of the ramicaul and can bloom for several years with new inflorescence from the same ramicaul.