Scaphyglottis rangelii Szlach. & Kolan. 2013
Drawings by © Szlach. & Kolan.
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Common Name Rangel's Scaphyglottis [Co-Collector of the species]
Flower Size
Found in Cauca department of Colombia on the Isla Gorgona as a small sized, warm growing epiphyte with erect, thickened, fusiform, basally long-attenuate pseudobulbs carryng erect, oblong-ligulate, conduplicate, apically obtuse and emarginate leaves that blooms in the spring summer and early fall on a fasiculate, to .4" [1 cm] long, single flowered to shortly racemose inflorescence carrying nodding, campanulate flowers.
"Separable from S fusiformis in having bilfoliate pseudobulbs, wider leaves that are about 5 to 6 times longer than wide versus to 15 times longer than wide in S fusiformis. The seplas and petals are narrower tha S fusiformis. The lip of S rangelii lacks a callus. The lip of S fusiformis has a hump-like callus placed near the bottom of the channeled claw."
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
* Ann. Bot. Fenn. 50: 301 Szlach. & Kolan. 2013 drawing fide;
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