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Stenorrhynchos venustum is an orchid species identified by Barb.Rodr. in 1901. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Cyclopogon venustus.
ORIGIN: Found in Rio de Janeiro and Disticto Federal states of Brazil.
DESCRIPTION: Terrestrial with a single basal, membraneous, erect, ovate, abruptly acute, rounded to subtruncate below intot he somewhat petioalte base leaf that blooms on a terminal, erect, peduncwel with 6 to 8, adpressed, long-acuminate, slightly puberulent, whitish with green spots bracts, rachis to 1.2 [3 cm] long, 5 to 8 flowered inflroescnece with linear-lanceolate, acute to long acuminate, shorter than the flowers floral bracts and carrying filiform, short pedicelate, small flowers.
FLOWER SIZE: 0.2 inches [5 mm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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