Galeottia antioquiana (Kraenzl.) Dressler & Christenson 1988 publ. 1989 Photo courtesy of Patricia Harding

Common Name The Antioquia Galeottia [A department of Colombia]

Flower Size 1 1/2" [3.75 cm]

Found in Antioquia Colombia at elevations around 1000 to 1500 meters as a medium sized, cool growing epiphyte that blooms in the spring

Synonyms *Batemannia antioquiana Kraenzl. 1920; Mendoncella antioquiana (Kraenzl.) Garay 1973

ReferencesW3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1B lieferung 27 1648 - 1712 Brieger 1993

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