Brassia antherotes Rchb. f. 1879

Original Drawing by © Padre Pedro Ortiz Conserved at the Herbario de la Universidad Javeriana, Bogota Colombia

Common Name The Lovely Brassia

Flower Size

Found in Colombia and Ecuador at elevations around 100 meters as a small to medium sized, hot growing epiphyte with bifoliate pseudobulbs

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Bulletin Vol 39 No 1 1970 photo; Native Colombian Orchids COS Vol 1 1990 as B arcuigera photo fide; Native Colombian Orchids COS Vol 5 COS 1994 photo ok; Native Colombian Orchids COS Vol 6 1998 errata; Orquideas de la Serrania del Baudo Misas Urreta 2006 drawing/photo hmm

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