Dracula robledorum (P.Ortiz) Luer & R.Escobar, Selbyana 2: 197 (1978).
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| Dracula robledorum (P.Ortiz) Luer & R.Escobar; Photos by Wolf Wanninger |
Family:
Orchidaceae.
Synonym Name:
Masdevallia chimaera var. robledorum P.Ortiz
English Name:
Robledo's Dracula (Dr & Sra Oscar Robledo Colombian Orchid Enthusiasts Current).
Description:
Epiphytes grow in cold climates, stems with roots growing in clusters, growing in clusters with a single leaf, apical, erect, lanceolate, conical with a distinct petiole, erect tree, solitary flower, piece, flower size 9 cm. The inflorescence is dull purple, 15 to 18 cm long with elongated tubular bracts that develop into a single flower at the same time.
Flowers:
Red;yellow (Maroon)
Distribution:
Antioquia Colombia.
Ecological:
In cloud forests at elevations of 2100 to 2300 m.
Flowering times:
Blooms in the summer and spring.
Flower size:
9 cm
Cultivation:
Climate: Intermediate
Air Circulation: Medium
Light: Medium
Humidity: Medium
Size: Small
Ref:
orchidspecies.com
ipni.org
powo.science.kew.org
Luer CA (1978) DRACULA, A NEW GENUS IN THE PLEUROTHALLIDINAE. Selbyana 2(2/3): 190-198.
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