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Sophronitis alaorii is a plant in the genus Sophronitis.
Description[]
Plant bloom at any time of the year with a single 4.35 cm wide flower.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in Brazil
Culture[]
Plants should be grown in medium fir bark with partial to full sun. Plant is a cool to cold growing orchid species. Water approximately once a week. Plant can also be mounted.
Varieties[]
| Image | Name | Description |
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Laelia alaorii 'Delicate Glow' | Sepals and petals are white, lip is pink |
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Laelia alaorii var suavissima | Sepals and petals are white, lip is light purple |
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Laelia alaorii var. escura | Sepals and petals are pink, lip is pink |
Naming[]
Common Name: Alaori's Sophronitis
Synonyms[]
- Hadrolaelia alaorii ( Brieger & Bicalho ) Chiron & V.P.Castro 2002
- Laelia alaorii f. dietliana O.Gruss 1996
- Laelia alaorii Brieger & Bicalho 1976