Sudamerlycaste rossyi (Hoehne) Archila 2002 SECTION Ciliatae Oakley 2008

Common Name Rossy's Sudamerlycaste [Brazilian Orchid Enthusiast Current]

Flower Size 3" [7.5 cm]

Found in Sao Paulo state Brazil in coastal swamps at elevations around 30 meters as a hot growing terrestrial orchid.

Synonyms *Lycaste rossyi Hoehne 1937; Ida barringtoniae subsp. rossyi (Hoehne) Oakeley 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora Brasilica Vol XII VII 115-147 Hoehne 1953 as Lycaste rossyi drawing fide; Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa The Essential Guide Oakley 2008

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