Encyclia cordigera var. alba




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Epidendreae
Subtribe Laeliinae
Scientific name Encyclia cordigera (Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth) Dressler var. alba
Synonyms (Synonyms of Encyclia cordigera)
Cymbidium cordigerum Kunth; Encyclia (Willdenow) Schlechter atropurpurea var. leucantha Schlechter; Encyclia (Willdenow) Schlechter atropurpurea var. rhodoglossa Schlechter; Encyclia (Willdenow) Schlechter atropurpurea var. rosea (Bateman) Summerhayes; Encyclia cordigera (Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth) Dressler var. rosea (Bateman) H. G. Jones; Encyclia doeringii Hoehne; Encyclia duboisiana (Brongniart ex A. Richard) Neumann; Encyclia macrochila (Hooker) Neumann; Epidendrum atropurpureum Willdenow var. laciniatum Ames, F. T. Hubbard & C. Schweinfurth; Epidendrum atropurpureum Willdenow var. lionetianum Cogniaux; Epidendrum atropurpureum Willdenow var. longilabre Cogniaux; Epidendrum atropurpureum Willdenow var. roseum (Bateman) Reichenbach f.; Epidendrum cordigerum (Kunth) Foldats; Epidendrum doeringii (Hoehne) A. D. Hawkes; Epidendrum duboisianum Brongniart; Epidendrum longipetalum Godefroy-Lebeuf; Epidendrum macrochilum Hooker; Epidendrum macrochilum Hooker var. albopurpureum C. Morren; Epidendrum macrochilum Hooker var. roseum Bateman
Distribution Mexico, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela
Reference Encyclia cordigera [HBK] Dressler 1964
Note Photo below is of an orchid (Epidendrum cordigerum 'Enrique') which was cultivated by Mr. Mamoru Okubo and displayed at the Saitama Orchid Show 2007 in Minuma Green Center (Saitama Prefecture, Japan).



January 2007
at Minuma Green Center