Laelia angereri

not yet in bloom 

Laelia angereri                                       
   
taxonomy described by Pabst, Guido Frederico João
  published in  Orchid Digest  39 ( 4 ) : 153    1975
     
  family  Orchidaceae
  subfamily Epidendroideae
  tribe Epidendreae
  subtribe Laeliinae
  genus Laelia  Lindley  1831
     
  metabolism CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night.    
    (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013)
    it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots.
     
native of origins forests, on shrubs or rocks in Brazil (Minas Gerais)
  altitude 1000 - 1300 m  (3300 - 4290 ft)
  habitat

climate informations from Barbacena (Minas Gerais, Brazil)

   

Köppen climate classification : Cfa, humid subtropical climate in all seasons, with very hot summers 

   

the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1150 m / 4450 ft) :

    Laelia angereri a gr uk
  photoperiod  

in Barbacena this orchid blooms with a photoperiod, which varies during the year, from 13 h 25 m', to 10 h 35 m'

  life form epiphyte or rupicola  
  brightness    partial shade
     
inflorescence     length  
  nr flowers  
  size  
  duration  
  time to bloom from birth, ≈ days    
     
CITES appendix II

  

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