Sobralia odorata Schltr. 1924 SECTION Sobralia
Photos by Jay Pfahl ©
Common Name The Fragrant Sobralia
Flower Size 4" [10 cm]
Found in Cundinamarca Department of Colombia at elevations around 1400 to 1700 meters as a giant sized, cool growing terrestrial with erect, thick, leafy stems carrying several, heavily plicate, shiny, elliptic leaves that blooms in the spring and summer on an apical, erect, short, successively several, single flowered inflorescence.
Synonyms Brasolia odorata (Schltr.) Baranow, Dudek & Szlach. 2017
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orquideologia Vol. 23 No 1 2004 photo fide; Pl. Syst. Evol. 303: 868 Branow, Dudek & Szach. 2017
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