Accession Data

Gongora scaphephorus

Common Name: Boat Shaped Gongora

Family: Orchidaceae

Country of Origin: Ecuador to Peru

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 9b-11

Accession #: 200500028

Accession Date: 2005-05-26 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3230

Quantity: 1

Source: John Mugglestone - USBG

Provenance:

USBG Accession# 1999-0287, rcvd 09/16/1991

CITES MI18812 - plant from USFWS Plant Rescue Program 

Culture: Plants are usually grown in wooden baskets in partial shade. Use a well drain potting media such as medium fir bark with perlite, tree fern fibers, or sphagnum moss. Keep area humid and grow in warm temperatures. Keep mix moist but not dry.3

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Orchidaceae

SubFamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Cymbidieae

SubTribe: Stanhopeinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 18 May 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 18 May 2015
  3. Gongora scaphephorus at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 23 May 2015.
  4. at Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia. Last accessed on Tuesday, February 02, 2016.

Images

Gongora scaphephorus
Gongora scaphephorus