Chaubardia heteroclita [Poepp. & Endl.] Dodson & Bennet 1989

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Common Name or Meaning The Diffent Lip Chaubardia

Flower Size 2" [5 cm]

Found in Ecuador and Peru at altitudes of 700 to 1500 meters medium sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with short, tufted, leafy stems carrying distichous, spreading, oblanceolate, acute or shortly acuminate, plicate leaves that are articulated into the conduplicate, elongate sheaths below that blooms in the spring and summer on a basal, axillary, erect, 2 3/4" to 6" [7 to 15 cm] long, solitary flowered inflorescence that has a tubular bract below and carrying large flowers.

Synonyms Andinorchis heteroclita (Poepp. & Endl.) Szlach., Mytnik & Górniak 2006; Chondrorhyncha rhombilabium (C. Schweinf.) Fowlie 1984; Cochleanthes heteroclita (Poepp. & Endl.) R.E. Schult. & Garay 1959; Cochleanthes rhombilabia (C. Schweinf.) Senghas 1966; Huntleya heteroclita [Poepp & Endl.]Garay 1969; *Maxillaria heteroclita Poepp. & Endl. 1836; Warczewiczella heteroclita (Poepp. & Endl.) Hoehne 1952; Zygopetalum rhombilabium Schweinf. 1944

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Lankester's Epidendra Website CR ; Lankester's Epidendra Website CR ; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 12: 422. 1944 as Zygopetalum rhombilabium; Flora Brasilica Vol XII VII 115-147 Hoehne 1953 as Warczewiczella heteroclita drawing fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 35 No 3 1966 as Cochleanthes rhombilabia photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 48 No 6 1984 as Chondrorhyncha heteroclita; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Series II Orchids of Peru Plate 023 Dodson & Bennett 1989 drawing fide; The Manual Of Cultivated Orchid Species Bechtel, Cribb & Launert 1992 photo fide; Native Ecuadorian Orchids Vol 1 Dodson 1993 photo fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1B lieferung 27 1648 - 1712 Brieger 1993 photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 66 No 5 1997 drawing fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 74 No 2 2005 photo fide; Genera Orchidacearum Vol 5 Part 2 Pridgeon, Cribb, Chase and Rasmusen 2005 drawing good/photo fide; Flora Of Ecuador # 76 225[2] Dodson & Luer 2005; Huntleya and Related Orchids Harding 2008 photo fide; Orchid Species of Peru Zelenko Bermudez 2009 photo fide; Orquideas del Peru Freuler 2010 photo fide; Las Orquideas del Peru Izerskyy & Bezverhov 2011 photo fide; Orquideas de Zamora Chinchipe Tomo 1 Epidendroideae Jimenez & Jimenez 2014 photo fide; Orchids, A Colombian Treasure Vol 1 Ortiz & Uribe 2014 photo fide;

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