Sievekingia cristata Garay 1970 Photo by © Alexander Hirtz

Another Flower? Photo by Hans Gerhardt Seeger and his München-Nymphenburg Botanical Garden Orchid Website

Inflorescence and plant Photo by © Junichi Simazaki

Common Name The Callus Sievekingia

Flower Size

Found in Ecuador at elevations of 1000 to 1100 meters as a small to medium sized, warm growing epiphyte

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination and so please use with caution. The first photo by Hirtz [Dodson 2004]is true to the only real reference I have but it is not the Type description.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orquideologia Vol 13 No 3 1979; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 37/38 pg 2309 - 2436 Brieger 1999; Native Ecuadorian Orchids Vol 5 2004 photo fide to Hirtz photo;

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