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Orchid Species: Oncidium sotoanum

(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)

Oncidium sotoanum is an orchid species identified by R.Jiménez & Hágsater in 2010.
Genus
Oncidium (Onc.)
Grex
sotoanum
(name currently accepted by Kew)
Parents
Species
Author
R.Jiménez & Hágsater
Year
2010
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ORIGIN: This is a northern Central American, cool to warm growing species that grows as an epiphyte in humid forests at altitudes up to 1500 meters and likes a semi-winter rest. Found.

DESCRIPTION: Medium sized, epiphytic plant with oval, compressed, 2 1/2 [6 cm] pseudobulbs that are fairly closely grouped on the rhizome and as a rule there are two apical, flexible, curved, linear-lanceolate, 8 [20 cm] leaves. The basal, curving or pendulous, to 2' [60 cm] long, dense and branched, strongly arched panicle, sometimes two to a mature pseudobulb, arise in the fall and winter and have numerous fragrant longlasting flowers.

FLOWER SIZE: 3/4 inch [to 2 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Oncidium Onc ornithorhyncum
Add+ Oncidium Onc ornithorynchum
Most awarded/recent cultivars: Onc. sotoanum 'Wössen' (6 awards from 2009 to 2014) Onc. sotoanum 'Achental' (4 awards from 2016 to 2017) Onc. sotoanum 'May' (2 awards in 2015) Onc. sotoanum 'Joy' (2 awards in 2014) Onc. sotoanum 'Bruce' (2017) Onc. sotoanum 'Sweet Royston' (2013) Onc. sotoanum 'Jardin Botanique' (2011) Onc. sotoanum 'Abigail' (2009) Onc. sotoanum 'Sutherland' (2008) Onc. sotoanum 'Martin' (2003) Onc. ornithorhyncum 'Kristi' (2003) Onc. sotoanum 'Tinonee' (2000) Onc. ornithorhynchum var. albiflorum 'Euler' (1996)
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