Oncidium culuenense (Docha Neto & Benelli) Königer 2008 SECTION Barbata Photo by © Amerigo Docha Neto and Orchidstudium

Part shade Warm to Cool

Common Name The Culuene Oncidium [ A River in Matto Grosso state]

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found in Matto Grosso and Parana states of Brazil at elevations of 500 to 600 meters as asmall sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with elliuptic pseudobulbs carrying 2, rigid, apical leaves that blooms on an erect, to 12" [to 30 cm] long, to 10 flowered inflorescence

Synonyms *Alatiglossum culuenense Docha Neto & Benelli 2006; Gomesa culuenensis (Docha Neto & Benelli) Lückel 2010

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Brazil Vol 1 Oncidinae Baptista, Harding & Neto 2011 as Alatiglossum culuenense photo fide

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