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Tolumnia sylvestris is a species of Tolumnia.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the winter with three to eight 2.5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in grass and leaf litter in Hispanola and Cuba.
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 Forest Dwelling Tolumnia
Synonyms[]
- *Oncidium sylvestre Lindl. 1858
- Oncidium variegatum subsp. sylvestre (Lindl.) Withner 1980