Porroglossum parsonsii Luer 2006
SUBGENUS Porroglossum SECTION Echidna Luer 1987
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Common Name Parson's Porroglossum [American Orchid Nurseryman and discoverer of species current]
Flower Size 1.2" [3 cm]
Found in Colombia without collection data as a mini-miniature sized, cool growing epiphyte with erect, stour ramicauls enveloped by a tubular sheaths and another at the base and carrying a single, erect, thickly coriaceous, ellitpoical, obtuse, narrowing below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the spring on an erect, densely pubescent, to 4.8" [12 cm] long, congested, successively single, racemose inflorescencearising from low on the ramicaul and has imbricating, tubular floral bracts,
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XXVIII Luer 2006 drawing fide; Orchids Masdevallia with its segregates including Dracula Zelenko 2014 photo fide; Pleurothallids Neotropical Jewels Vol 1 Karremans & Viera 2020 photo fide
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