Zygopetalum Advance Australia

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Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Creekside Digital
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti

Object Details

Parentage

Zygopetalum Titanic x Zygopetalum Helen-Ku

Provenance

From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Accession Number

2018-0109A

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Life Form

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics

Averages 5-6 green flowers covered in dark brown spots per an inflorescence with a purple lip. Flowers are 2-3" across and last 2-3 months.

Fragrance

Spicy. One of the most fragrant zygopetalums.

Range

hybrid

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Common Name

Zygopetalum hybrid

Group

[vascular plants]

Class

Equisetopsida

Subclass

Magnoliidae

Superorder

Lilianae

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Genus

Zygopetalum

Data Source

Smithsonian Gardens

Topic

Orchids

Living Collections

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax72e0681c1-f834-4f31-b094-d52d403decf1

Record ID

ofeo-sg_2018-0109A