Macroclinium calceolare (Garay) Dodson 1984 TYPE Drawing by Dodson & Vasquez

Common Name The Small Shoe Shaped Macroclinium

Flower Size .4" [1 cm]

Found in northeastern Peru at elevations around 100 to 300 meters as a mini-miniature sized, hot growing epiphyte with a fan of 4 to 7, equitant, slightly recurved, acuminate leaves that blooms in the winter on 1 to 2, axillary, erect, 1.8" [4.5 cm] long, sucessively single, several flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Notylia calceolaris (Garay) Dressler 1974; *Pterostemma calceolaris Garay 1968; Sarmenticola calceolaris (Garay) Senghas & Garay 1996

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list IPNI *Icones Plantarum Tropicarum Plate 937 Dodson 1984; AOS Bulletin Vol 65 No 10 1996 as Sarmenticola calceolaris drawing fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 32 1977 - 2056 Brieger 1996 drawing fide

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