Schomburgkia heidii Carnevali 1982

Photo by © Lourens Grobler

Drawing

Drawing by © K Winkiewicz

Part sun Hot Winter

Common Name Heidi's Schomburgkia [Sra Pivat original discoverer of species]

Flower Size 2" [5 cm]

Found in southeastern Colombia and southern Venezuela as a natural hybrid between S rosea and S undulata as a hot growing lithophyte that blooms in the winter on a terminal, erect, several flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Laelia heidii (Carnevali) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2004

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

*Ernstia 10: 2 Carnevali 1982

Cattleyas and their relatives Vol 3 Withner 1990 Drawing good

Kew Bull. 59: 565 Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2004 as Laelia heidii

Materials to the Orchid Flora of Colombia Vol IV: 494 Szlatchetko & Kolanowska 2023 drawing fide;

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