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Sophronitis crispata

Sophronitis crispata

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Sophronitis
Species: S. crispata
Alliance:
Binomial name
Sophronitis crispata
(Thunb.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2000


Sophronitis crispata is a plant in the genus Sophronitis.

Description[]

Plant bloom in spring with a single flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Minas Gerais, Brazil

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 wavy edge Sophronitis

Synonyms[]

  1. Bletia rupestris (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1862
  2. Hoffmannseggella rupestris (Lindl.) V.P.Castro & Chiron 2002
  3. Sophronitis mirandae Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2000
  4. Laelia rupestris Lindley 1842
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