Laelia verboonenii F.E.L.Miranda 1993 SUBGENUS Parviflorae SECTION Parviflorae Lindley

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Full shade

Common Name Verboonen's Laelia [Brazilian Orchid Nursureyman Current]

Flower Size .63" [1.7 cm]

Found in Rio De Janiero state of Brazil

Related to L. blumensheinii and L. bradei

CAUTION I have no way of personally verifying this determination so please use with caution

Synonyms Cattleya verboonenii (F.E.L.Miranda) Van den Berg 2008; Hoffmannseggella verboonenii (F.E.L.Miranda) V.P.Castro & Chiron 2002; Sophronitis verboonenii (F.E.L.Miranda) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2000

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

*Bradea 6: 157 F E L Miranda 1993

Lindleyana Vol 15 No 2:118 2000 as Sophronitis verboonei;

Richardiana 2: 23 V P Castro & Chiron 2002 as Hoffmannseggella verboonenii;

Neodiversity 3: 11 Van den Berg 2008 as Cattleya verboonenii

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