Guarianthe skinneri




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Epidendreae
Subtribe Laeliinae
Scientific name Guarianthe skinneri (Bateman) Dressler & W. E. Higgins
Synonyms Cattleya laelioides Lemaire; Cattleya skinneri Bateman var. coerulescens; Epidendrum huegelianum Reichenbach f.
Distribution Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras Nicaragua, Costa Rica
Reference Guarianthe skinneri (Bateman) Dressler & W.E. Higgins
Cattleya skinneri Bateman 1839
Note Photos below are those of an orchid (Gur. skinneri 'Heiti Jacob') which was cultivated by Mr. Teruo Kohata and displayed at the World Orchid Show 2009 in Nagoya Dome (Nagoya City, Japan).



March 2009
at Nagoya Dome
March 2009
at Nagoya Dome