Maxillaria sanderiana
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Maxillaria sanderiana, Reichb. f. Fig. 2337. Pseudobulbs orbicular to broadly oblong, 1-1 1/2 in. long: lvs. few, 6-10 in. long, oblanceolate, plane, keeled: scapes 2-3 in. long; fls. 4 in. across, pure white, with the bases of the segms. purplish red, broken upward into blotches; dorsal sepals oblong-obtuse, concave; lateral sepals triangular-ovate, forming a broad mentum at base; lateral lobes of the labellum almost obsolete, middle lobe rounded, crisp, bright yellow, throat dark purple, with a club-shaped callus. Ecuador. B.M. 7518. R.H. 1894:526. J.H. III. 26:495. G.M. 52:414. O. 1909; 26. A.G. 9:13 (adapted in Fig. 2337).—The finest known species.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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