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Tolumnia pulchella is a species of Tolumnia.
Description[]
Plant blooms from spring to summer with up to twenty 3 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found in the forest of Jamaica, Cuba and Guyana at elevations of 300 to 1000 meters
Culture[]
Grow plants in intermediate to warm temperatures in partial shade to bright light. Water plant when mix drys. During the winter give plants a slight dryout between waterings. Water approximately once a week. Pot plants in a well drain medium of medium fir bark and perlite.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Beautiful Tolumnia
Synonyms[]
- Oncidium concavum Moir 1968
- Oncidium × hartii Moir 1968
- Oncidium × jamaicense Moir & A.D.Hawkes 1967
- *Oncidium pulchellum Hook 1827
- Oncidium pulchellum f. concavum (Moir) Withner 1980
- Oncidium pulchellum f. hartii (Moir) Withner 1980
- Oncidium pulchellum f. jamaicense (Moir & A.D.Hawkes) Withner 1980
- Oncidium pulchellum subsp. concavum (Moir) Braem 1983
- Oncidium × sanctae-anae Moir & A.D.Hawkes 1967
- Oncidium × withneranum Moir 1967
- Tolumnia concava ( Moir ) Braem 1986