!Vasqueziella boliviana Dodson 1982
Photos by Dr. Günter Gerlach and his Orchid Website
TYPE Drawing by Dodson
Common Name The Bolivian Vasqueziella
Flower Size .8" [2 cm]
Found in Cochabamba Bolivia in submontane wet forests at elevations around 1800 to 2500 meters as a medium sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte with clustered, round to ovate pseudobulbs carrying 2 to 3, apical, plicate leaves that blooms in the summer on a basal, lateral then pendant, several to many flowered inflorescence enveloped by tubular, imbricate bracts carrying fleshy, fragrant flowers
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 600 Dodson 1982 drawing fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 37/38 pg 2309 - 2436 Brieger 1999drawing fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 44-45 pg 2763 - 2898 Brieger 2001
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