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Laelia gloriosa is a plant in the genus Laelia.
Description[]
Plant bloom from fall to winter with many 6.25 cm wide flowers. Flowers are short lived.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 200 to 900 meters
Culture[]
Plants should be grown in medium fir bark with partial to full sun. Plant is a warm growing orchid species. Water approximately once a week. Plant can also be mounted.
Naming[]
Common Name: The Glorious Laelia
Synonyms[]
- Schomburgkia fimbriata [Vell] Hoehne 1952
- Bletia crispina Rchb. f. 1862
- *Epidendrum fimbriatum Vell. non Hkr. 1827
- Schomburgkia amazonica Hoenhe Nomen Nudum