Laelia vasconcelosiana (Campacci) in ed.
TYPE Drawing/Photo by © Campacci
Common Name The Intricate Laelia
Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]
Found in Minas Gerais state of Brazil on rocky outcrops at elevations around 1100 meters as a small sized, cool growing lithophyte with obclavate pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, erect, elliptic, obtuse, coriaceous leaf that blooms in the summer on an erect, terminal, to 8" [20 cm] long overall, rachis to 2.8" [7 cm] long, simultaneously few flowered inflorescence.
Synonyms Cattleya vasconcelosiana (Campacci) Van den Berg 2014; *Hoffmannseggella vasconcelosiana Campacci 2014
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
*Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 10: 390 Campacci 2014 as Hoffmannseggella vasconcelosiana Drawing/photo fide;
Phytotaxa 186: 84 Van den Berg 2014 as Cattleya vasconcelosiana
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