Cyclopogon graciliscapus Schltr. 1922
SUBGENUS Beadlea [Small] Szlach 1993
TYPE Drawing by © Schlechter
Drawing by © Pabst
Common Name or Meaning The Graceful Inflorescence Cyclopogon
Flower Size .12" [3 mm]
Found in Rio de Jamiero and Sao Paulo states of Brazil as a just medium sized, cool growing terrestrial with suberect, basal, about 2, lanceolate-elliptic, acute, cunieform-attenuate below into the delicate pseudopetiolate base leaves that blooms in the winter on a terminal, erect, thin, subsinuous, peduncle 10.2" [26 cm] long, provided with a few, amplexicaul, acuminate bracts, rachis to 2.8" [7 cm] long, 15 to 20 flowered inflorescence with lanceolate, acuminate, thin, more or less as long as the ovary floral bracts carrying somewhat secund flowers.
Synonyms Beadlea graciliscapa (Schltr.) Garay 1980 publ. 1982
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
* Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secē. Bot. 1(4): 23 Schlechter 1922
Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secē. Bot. 1(4): Tab 3 # 4 Schlechter 1922
Flora Brasilica Vol XII II 13-43: 201 Hoehne 1945 Flora Brasilica Vol XII II 13-43: Tab 98 Hoehne 1945 drawing fide;
Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 drawing fide;
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 28: 300 Garay 1980 publ. 1982 as Beadlea graciliscapa
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