Catasetum × macedoi Campacci & G.F.Carr 2009
SUBGENUS Catasetum SECTION Catasetum
TYPE Drawing Photos/drawing by © Campacci & G.F.Carr and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name Macedo's Catasetum [Brazilian discover of species current]
Flower Size 2.8" [7 cm]
Found in Roraima state of Brazil at elevations around 90 meters as a medium sized, hot growing, natural hybrid between C macrocarpum and C saccatum with oblong-fusiform, several noded, sulcate and rugose with age pseudobulbs carrying oblong-lanceolate, margin undulate, prominent veined dorasally, plicate leaves that blooms in the fall on a male, lateral, erect, 6" [15 cm] long, 3 to 5 flowered inflorescence carrying generally non-resupinate flowers
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 7: 226 Campacci & G.F.Carr 2009 drawing/photo fide
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