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Orchid Species: Sacoila apetala

Kew currently accepted name is Sacoila lanceolata

Sacoila apetala is an orchid species identified by (Kraenzl.) Garay in 1982. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Sacoila lanceolata.
Genus
Sacoila (Soi.)
Grex
apetala
Parents
Species
Author
(Kraenzl.) Garay
Year
1982
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ORIGIN: A small to large sized, erect, hot to cool growing terrestrial herb found in Florida, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leewards, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, and the Windwards at elevations of 100 to 1700 meters.

DESCRIPTION: A small to large sized, erect, hot to cool growing terrestrial herb found in Florida, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leewards, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, and the Windwards at elevations of 100 to 1700 meters with thick, tuberous, hairy and fleshy roots have a spiral rosette of 3 or more, dark green, abaxilly carinate leaves from which it blooms on a terminal, stout, erect, 12 to 36 [30 cm to 90 cm] long, scape terminating in a glandular-pubescent, densely many flowered racemose inflorescence with the flowers clustered towards the apex occurring in the spring through fall. Often found by roadsides in open grassy places or in open areas of tropical deciduous forests on hillsides.

FLOWER SIZE: 1 inch [2.3 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Sacoila Soi lanceolata 1982 (Aubl.) Garay
Add+ Sacoila Soi lanceolata var. lanceolata
Add+ Sacoila Soi paludicola 2008 (Luer) P.M.Br.
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys aphylla 1891 (Hook.) Kuntze
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys orchioides 1891 (Sw.) Kuntze
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys stenorhynchus 1891 Kuntze
Add+ Ibidium Ibidium crystalligerum 1812 Salisb.
Add+ Limodorum Limo lanceolatum 1775 Aubl.
Add+ Neottia Neot aphylla 1827 Hook.
Add+ Neottia Neot orchioides 1806 (Sw.) Sw.
Add+ Pachygenium Pachygenium aphyllum 2001 (Vell.) Szlach.
Add+ Pelexia Pel tomentosa 1920 (Vell.) Schltr.
Add+ Satyrium Satm orchioides 1788 Sw.
Add+ Skeptrostachys Skp sancti-jacobi 1982 (Kraenzl.) Garay
Add+ Sacoila Soi lurida 1837 Raf.
Add+ Sacoila Soi riograndensis 1982 (Kraenzl.) Garay
Add+ Sacoila Soi secundiflora 1982 (Lillo & Hauman) Garay
Add+ Spiranthes Spir jaliscana 1891 S.Watson
Add+ Spiranthes Spir orchioides 1850 (Sw.) A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra
Add+ Serapias Srps aphylla 1831 Vell.
Add+ Serapias Srps coccinea 1831 Vell.
Add+ Serapias Srps neottia 1791 J.F.Gmel.
Add+ Serapias Srps tomentosa 1831 Vell.
Add+ Stenorrhynchus Sten lanceolatum
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs apetalum 1908 Kraenzl.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs aphyllum 1830 (Hook.) Sweet
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs australe 1840 Lindl.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs coccineum 1952 (Vell.) Hoehne
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs guatemalense 1918 Schltr.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs jaliscanum 1895 (S.Watson) Nash
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs lanceolatum 1817 (Aubl.) Rich.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs lanceolatus
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs orchioides 1817 (Sw.) Rich.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs riograndense 1911 Kraenzl.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs sancti-antonii 1905 Kraenzl.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs sancti-jacobi 1908 Kraenzl.
Add+ Stenorrhynchos Strs secundiflorum 1920 Lillo & Hauman
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys lanceolata 1891 (Aubl.) Kuntze
Add+ Neottia Neot lanceolata 1805 (Aubl.) Willd.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir lanceolata 1946 (Aubl.) León
Most awarded/recent cultivars: Soi. lanceolata 'Bryon' (2 awards from 2015 to 2016) Strs. lanceolatus 'J&P' (2010) Soi. lanceolata 'Kamdebo' (2005) Strs. lanceolatus 'Hoosier' (1998) Spir. lanceolata var. paludicola 'Carol Wiegel' (1985) Spir. lanceolata 'Bill Slade' (1979) Spir. lanceolata var. paludicola 'Steve Hilton' (1978)
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