Psygmorchis zamorensis Dodson 1982Drawing by Dodson and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

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Common Name The Zamora Psygmorchis [A town of southern Ecuador]

Flower Size .6" [1.5 cm]

Found in Zamora-Chinchinpe department of Ecuador at elevations around 950 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte with a fan of ensiform, equitant, obliquely linear to obovate, acute to obtuse, narrowing below into the conduplicate base leaves that blooms at most any time of the year on an axillary, to 2" [5 cm] long, successively single to 6 flowered inflorescence with short, triangular, tubular floral bracts.

Synonyms Erycina zamorensis (Dodson) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase 2001

References W3 Tropicos Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Plantarum Tropicarum Plate 483 Dodson 1982; Orchid Species Culture Oncidium/odontoglossum Alliance Bakers 2006;

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