Encyclia cordigera




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Epidendreae
Subtribe Laeliinae
Scientific name Encyclia cordigera (Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth) Dressler
Synonyms 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
Encyclia cordigera (H. B. and K.) Dressler
Note Photos below are of an orchid (Encyclia cordigera 'Hinomaru') which was cultivated by Mochidzuki Orchid Nursery and displayed at the World Orchid Show 2007 in Tokyo Dome (Tokyo, Japan).



February 2007
at Tokyo Dome
February 2007
at Tokyo Dome