Laelia schultzei

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Object Details

Bloom Time (Northern Hemisphere)
November
Provenance
From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
Accession Number
2011-2500A
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Life Form
Lithophytic
Bloom Characteristics
Erect inflorescence is 11" (28 cm) long with many waxy, shiny, pink and brown flowers. Flowers are 2.5-4" (6-10 cm) across.
Range
Colombia
Habitat
On bare rocks; 5250ft (1600m)
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Common Name
Schultze's Laelia
Schultze's Schomburgkia
Group
[vascular plants]
Class
Equisetopsida
Subclass
Magnoliidae
Superorder
Lilianae
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Genus
Laelia
Species
schultzei
Smithsonian Gardens
Topic
Orchids
Living Collections
Record ID
ofeo-sg_2011-2500A
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7ced9c72b-e6ec-40ee-8254-343fb742cba0

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