Embreea herrenhusana ( Jenny ) Jenny 2002

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Flower From Underneath Photo courtesy of Dick Hartley Foxdale Orchids

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Common Name The Herrenhauser Embreea [Garden in Hanover Germany]

Flower Size 4 3/4 to 5 1/2" [12 to 14 cm]

Found in The Choco of Colombia as a small sized, hot to cool growing epiphyte with rectangular to ovoid pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, gray-green, plicate, petiolate, broadly lanceolate leaves and blooms on a pendant, basal, to 10" [25 cm] long, inflorescecne enveloped almost completely by chartaceous sheaths and carrying a single flower

Synonyms *Embreea rodigasiana ( Claes ex Cogn. ) Dodson var. herrenhusana Jenny 2001

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