Coelogyne fuerstenbergiana Schltr. 1914 SECTION Longifoliae Photo by © Dalton Holland Baptista

TYPE Drawing Drawing by © Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz herbaria Website

Common Name Fuerstenburg's Coelogyne [German Orchid Enthusiast late 1800's early 1900's]

Flower Size 3.6" [9 cm]

Found in Sumatra on a stout woody rhizome with at intervals, erect, ovoid, smooth, 4 angled pseudobulbs enveloped basally by sheaths in youth and carrying 2, erect, lanceolate, acute, plicate, 7 to 9 nerved, gradually narrowing below into the petiolate base leaves that blooms in the fall on an erect, short, synanthous, arising with partially to entirely developed leaves, successively few flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Sumatra Comber 2001 drawing hmm; The Genus Coelogyne A Synopsis Clayton 2002 photo fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb & Lun 2011 photo hmm; Les Coelogynes E & J George 2011 photo fide;

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