Telipogon selbyanus N.H.Williams & Dressler 2005

Photos by F Inkahuaman and C Martel and The Scielo Peru WebPage Revista Peruana de Biologia

Deep Shade Cool ColdFall

Common Name or Meaning The Selby Telipogon [American Botanical Garden in Sarasota Florida]

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found in Junin and Cusco departments of Peru at elevations between 1600 and 2200 meters in cloud forsts as a miniature sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte that blooms in the fall on a pendent, several to many flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms Stellilabium peruvianum D.E.Benn. & Christenson 1998

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 44-45 pg 2763 - 2898 Brieger 2001; New records for two Peruvian endemic Telipogon (Orchidaceae) including an unexpected record of Telipogon ariasii; LANKESTERIANA 14(1) 2014 as Stellilabium peruvianum; Rev. peru biol. vol.23 no.1 Lima ene./abr. Carlos Martel 2016 [http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000100005#fig03] photos fide; P>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------