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Maxillaria sanguinea Rolfe

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Costa Rica, Panama
  • Habitat:

  • Description: Rhizomes with pseudobulbs at short intervals, pseudobulbs ellipsoid, flattened, to 1.25 inches long, 1-leavedl leaves grass-like, to 16 inches long; scapes to 1.25 inches long; flowers fleshy, deep red or bronze with yellowish blotches, sepals oblong-elliptic, to 1 inch long, petals elliptic-oblanceolate, to 0.75 inches long, lip obscurely 3-lobed, oblong-elliptic with whitish tip, to 0.5 inches long.

Restrictions:

  • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199900062
  • Source:
  • Accession Date: 06-08-1999
  • Bench: 4108 - EPI:South B
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-16-2013

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Orchidaceae
  • SubFamily: Epidendroideae
  • Tribe: Maxillarieae
  • SubTribe: Maxillariinae

References:

Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976

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Tribe Cypripedieae

Subfamily Cypripedioideae
Tribe Phragmipedieae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Arethuseae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Coelogyneae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Cymbidieae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Epidendreae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Malaxideae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Maxillarieae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Podochilaeae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Vandeae

Subfamily Orchidoideae
Tribe Cranchideae

Subfamily Orchidoideae
Tribe Cranichideae

Subfamily Orchidoideae
Tribe Orchideae

Subfamily Vanilloideae
Tribe Vanilleae

W/C = Wild Collected

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