Accession Data

Guarianthe bowringiana

Common Name: Bowring's Cattleya

Family: Orchidaceae

Country of Origin: Mexico (Chiapas) to Honduras

Accession Data

Accession #: 198501885

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3215

Quantity: 1

Source: Mehlquist/Floriculture

Culture: Plants should be grown in medium fir bark with partial to full sun. The plant should be grown in a intermediate to warm environment. Water approximately once a week. Plant can also be mounted. 4
It requires a short winter rest from water and fertilizer after the completion of flowering. 3

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Orchidaceae

SubFamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Epidendreae

SubTribe: Laeliinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed 16 November 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed 16 November 2015.
  3. Cattleya bowringiana at Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia. Last accessed 16 November 2015.
  4. Guarianthe bowringiana at Orchids Wiki. Last accessed 16 November 2015.

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