Koellensteinia altissima Pabst 1962 Photo by © Byron Rinke

another Flower Photo by © Mauro Peixoto Copyrighted and his Brazilian Plants Website

Common Name The Extremly High Koellensteinia

Flower Size 3/4" [2 cm]

Found as a hot growing terrestrial in Bahia and Espirito Santo states in Brazil needing bright light and perfect drainage.

Synonyms Koellensteinia colnagoi Ruschi 1974

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 2 Pabst & Dungs 1977 drawing ok; Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 2 Pabst & Dungs 1977 as K lineata drawing good;

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