Odontoglossum noezlianum Mast. ex L. Linden 1890 SECTION Coloratum Dalstrom & Higgins 2020

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Plant and Flowers

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Yellow Flowered Variety

What was considered Cochloida miniata

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What has been considered to be Cochloida beyrodtiana

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Common Name or Meaning Noezl's Odontoglossum [Swiss Orchid Collector 1800's]

Flower Size 1 to 1 4/5" [2.5 to 4.5 cm]

Found in Peru and northern Bolivia in cloud forests at elevations of 2000 to 3500 meters as a shade loving small to medium sized, cold growing, epiphytic and sometimes lithophitic species has a short rhizome and ovoid, laterally compressed, rugose pseudobulbs enveloped basally by several, distichous, foliaceous sheaths and having a single, apical, elliptical leaf that is conduplicate into the petiolate base and is that blooms in the fall and winter on a basal, erect to arcuate, 1 1/2' [45 cm] long, racemose inflorescence arising through the lateral leaf axils of a mature pseudobulb with many, widely open flowers.

Synonyms Cochlioda densiflora Lindl. 1853; Cochlioda densiflora f. aurea Roeth & O.Gruss 2003; Cochlioda floryi Rolfe 1911; Cochlioda miniata L.Linden 1896; Cochlioda noezliana (Mast. ex L. Linden) Rolfe 1891; Cochlioda notzliana Rolfe 1892; Cochlioda noezliana var. superba L.Linden 1898; Mesospinidium densiflorum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1872; Oncidium miniatum [Linden] Chase & NH Wms. 2008; Oncidium noezlianum [Mast.] Chase & NH Wms. 2008

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Die Orchideen Schlechter 1915 as Cochlioda noetzliana photo ok; Atlas des Orchidees Cultivees Constantin 1920 as Cochlioda noetzliana drawing good; AOS Bulletin Vol 26 No 2 1957 as Cochlioda noetzliana; Encyclopedia of Cultivated Orchids Hawkes 1965 as Cochlioda noetzliana photo ok; Orchid Digest Vol 38 No 1 1974 as Cochlioda noetzliana photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 51 No 7 1982 as Cochlioda noetzliana photo fide; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 520 Dodson 1982 as Cochlioda noetzliana drawing not = C miniata; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Series II Orchids of Peru Plate 0033 Dodson & Bennett 1989 as Cochlioda noetzliana drawing fide; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Series II Orchids of Peru Plate 0031 Dodson & Bennett 1989 as Cochlioda beyrodtiana drawing fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 32 1977 - 2056 Brieger 1996 as Cochlioda noetzliana photo fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 32 1977 - 2056 Brieger 1996 as Cochlioda beyrodtiana; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 32 1977 - 2056 Brieger 1996 as C densiflora; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1C lieferung 32 1977 - 2056 Brieger 1996 as C floryi; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 2 2002 as C densiflora; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 2 2002 photo as C x floryi; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 2 2002 as Cochlioda noetzliana photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 2 2002 as C noezliana fma xanthina photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 2 2002 as Cochlioda miniata photo/photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 12 2002 as Cochlioda noetzliana drawing fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 71 No 2 2002 as Cochlioda beyrodtiana; The Pictoral Encyclopedia of Oncidium Zelenko 2002 as Cochlioda noetzliana; Orchid Species Culture: Oncidium, Bakers 2006 as Cochlioda noetzliana; Orchid Species Culture: Oncidium, Bakers 2006 as Cochlioda beyrodtianaAOS Bulletin Vol 77 #8 2008 as Oncidium noezliana; AOS Bulletin Vol 77 # 12 2008 as Oncidium densiflorum; AOS Bulletin Vol 77 No 12 2008 as Oncidium miniatum AOS Bulletin Vol 77 No 12 2008 as Oncidium noezlianum; AOS Bulletin Vol 77 No 12 2008 as Oncidium beyrodtioides; Orchid Species of Peru Zelenko Bermudez 2009 photo fide as Cochloida densiflorum; Mille et Une Mini Orchideees Roguenant 2009 Cochlioda noetzliana photo fide; Orchid Species of Peru Zelenko Bermudez 2009 as Cochlioda beyrodtiana photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 75 #4 2011 Cochlioda noetzliana Photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 80 #6 2011 photo fide; LANKESTERIANA 12(1), Dalstrom 2012; The Odontoglossum Story Dalstrom, Higgins & Deburghgraeve 2020

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