Acineta humboldtii
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Acineta humboldtii, Lindl. (Peristeria Humboldtii, Lindl. A. superba, Reichb.). Pseudobulbs ovate, about 3 in. long, bearing 3 or 4 lvs. about 1 ft. long: fls. chocolate, spotted with crimson, 6 or more, in pendulous racemes. Mts. of N. S. Amer. Gn. 3:11; 32, p. 157; 25, p. 482. Var. Colmanii, Hort. Fls. profusely spotted with purple. A. chrysantha, Lindl. Fls. golden yellow, the lip whitish, and the column purplish or crimson. Mex.- A. densa, Lindl. (A. Warsoewiczii, Klotzsch). Fls. in a dense raceme, pale yellow, externally spotted with reddish brown, fragrant; lip yellow, marked with crimson. Costa Rica. B.M. 7143.—A. Hrubyana, Reichb. Fls. white, the lip spotted with purple. Colombia.—A. Moorei, Rolfe. Fls. straw-colored, sub-globose, thickly brown-spotted; the lip fleshy, the lateral lobes obliquely reniform, the midlobe oblong, blunt. S. Amer. B.M. 8392.—A. sulcata. Reichb. f. Fls. yellow; otherwise similar to A. Humboldtii. George V. Nash
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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