Sievekingia colombiana Garay 1969
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Common Name The Colombian Sievekingia
Flower Size 1.5" [3.75 cm]
Found in Antioquia Colombia at elevations around 900 meters as a hot to warm growing epiphyte
The elongate petals that are longer than the elongate-tube-like lip and the 3 brush-like calli are diagnostic for this species
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Native Colombian Orchids Vol 4 COS 1992 photo fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 37/38 pg 2309 - 2436 Brieger 1999 photo good; Orquideologia Vol 25 #1 2007 photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 84 #9 2015 photo fide; Of Men and Orchids Part 1 Jenny 2015 photo fide;
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