This page was last edited on 28 september 2015, at 20. A mexican species that can be a challenge to bloom. The orchid genus laelia is closely related to the genus cattleya and was once included in the same grouping. An introduction to climate tables and how to use them is available. The plants typically bloom in spring or autumn and produce racemes of up to eight flowers. The pseudobulbs swollen stems of various laelia species may be long, oval, or rounded and usually produce one or two waxy leaves. These laelia orchids should be potted to medium to large bark, they are warm to cool growing, need full sun and watering after bark gets fully dry, in fact, the care for laelia is the same as cattleya orchid care. Following the recommendation of the users manual, the first step was.
We have had some great results from this crossing of the mexican laelia, speciosa, and the brazilian laelia, pumila. For many years, this species was considered a dwarf variant of laelia anceps. The mayflower orchid, laelia speciosa, is an endangered orchid endemic to oak forests of central mexico. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Laelia speciosa also called as mayflowered, showy laelia, amalia grandiflora, amalia majalis, bletia grandiflora, bletia speciosa, cattleya grahami, cattleya majalis, laelia grandiflora, laelia grandiflora var. Laelia speciosa is an orchid species listed as threatened of extinction in the mexican standard nom059. It comes from coastal humid forest in the state of bahia, at elevations around 1,000 ft. Laeliinae section hadrolaelia includes species that produce fairly large flowers on small plants. Laelia orchid species cattleya for sale purchase online fast shipping. Buck flintom exceptionally dark clone for the species. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Laelia speciosa is an endangered epiphytic orchid, endemic to mexico.
On these days many families make small candy images of pigs, cows, horses, skulls, fruit and other familiar objects created from the pseudobulbs of this species and laelia speciosa. Show popularity chart laelia is a feminine variant of the roman surname laelius. Laelia speciosa, commonly known as the mayflower orchid, is a species of showy orchid found. This is a small plant with a spectacular large, fragrant flower. Hightemperature tolerance by the endangered mexican. Laelia speciosa in world checklist of selected plant families. Prosthechea citrina, prosthechea vitellina, stanhopea tigrina, encyclia adenocaula, laelia speciosa, laelia gouldiana y rhynchostele rossii. The section includes wellknown species such as laelia pumila, l. A rarely seen species from mexico that grows at elevations from 4650 to 8000 feet. The pseudobulbs are sliced into thin pieces that are then ground in the same. It has some very particular cultural requirements that must be met for it to thrive. Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. Please visit their web site to find out about their orchid species culture books, pollination database, and culture sheet subscription service. Pdf laelia speciosa is an endangered epiphytic orchid.
Laelia speciosa in the orders and families of monocotyledons. It is thought that the asexual reproduction in vitro could be one. These plants meet on a large area of the central plateau and surrounding uplands in the states of. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Pdf in vitro propagation of the endangered orchid laelia speciosa. The tall, slender pseudobulbs of laelia superbiens have two or three long, narrow leaves.
Laelia speciosa discussion in orchid species started by victor gonzalez, may 8, 2017. Laelia species view slideshow click image for closeup. This culture sheet was provided by charles and margaret baker. This species was described by rudolf schlechter in 1914. Only divx files matched with the registration code of the purchased tv are playable. Laelia sincorana native to the drier regions of brazil, the bulbs and foliage of this dwarf species have a nearsucculent appearance. Pods were collected at 4, 7, and 9 months following handpollination, and seeds were germinated on murashige and skoog ms media with 30 g l. To do this, you must alter all thenotices that refer to this license, so that,anual. It blooms from summer to fall, producing fragrant flowers.
It is an ancient process handed down through the generations. Hadrolaelia section of laelia orchids contains famous laelia alaorii, laelia praetans they come from rainforests of brazil. Jan 01, 2018 laelia speciosa also called as mayflowered, showy laelia, amalia grandiflora, amalia majalis, bletia grandiflora, bletia speciosa, cattleya grahami, cattleya majalis, laelia grandiflora, laelia grandiflora var. The flowers are surprisingly large, and are a bright lavenderpink, with a darker lip and a creamcolored throat. Laelia speciosa is an orchid species listed as threatened of extinction. The plant is very drought resistant and can tolerate cool to warm conditions. Species see text laelia is a small genus of 25 species in the orchid family orchidaceae. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. Massive extraction of the orchid laelia speciosa hbk schltr.
We describe and illustrate a new species of the genus laelia. Laelia speciosa, commonly known as the mayflower orchid, is a species of showy orchid found in area of mexico with high elevation of 1,400 m 4,593 ft to 2,400 m 7,874 ft. Social security administration list of most popular baby girl names. Once a movie file finishes playing, the next selected one files are played in fullscreen mode regardless of the aspectratio of video. They could be grown both mounted on slabs or potted to epiweb or medium to large bark and should be watered carefully because they are prone to root rotting. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 107072 with original publication details. Laelias are found only in mexico and parts of south america and have been cultivated in their home countries since prehistoric times. Lobelia x speciosa is a hybrid designation that covers plants developed from l. Laelia is a form of laelius and is generally pronounced like lay lee ah. Pollinationgermination database for producing orchid seeds, orchid culture files, and information about culture on demand.
The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 107072 with original publication details. The type species is laelia speciosa, a mexican species with compact plants and very showy large flowers. Usually, there are 712 longlasting flowers per stem on laelia superbiens. Bechtel, h cribb, p launert, e the manual of cultivated orchid. This article was most recently revised and updated by melissa petruzzello, assistant editor. And there are spectacular xerophytic laelia speciosa and laelia anceps, which grow in xerophytic forests of mexico. With contrasting yellow lip command attention for prosthechea vitellina. Sep 23, 2009 laelia speciosa is an endangered epiphytic orchid. The brazilian species can be found from sea level up into the mountains, so their growing conditions vary from very warm to cool depending on the particular species. On these days many families make small candy images of pigs, cows, horses, skulls, fruit and other familiar objects created from the pseudobulbs of this species and laelia autumnalis. The sixth species is laelia alaorii, the most recently described. In vitro propagation of the endangered orchid laelia speciosa. The number of pollenia pollen sacks is the primary reason for separating these families into these two categories.
Pdf callus growth and plant regeneration in laelia speciosa. This is an outcross of 2 plants that have very round, full flowers. Massive extraction of the orchid laelia speciosa hbk bioone. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Massive extraction of the orchid laelia speciosa hbk. These hybrids are noted for having attractive green foliage often flushed with red, purple or bronze, attractive flowers shades of lavender, pink or red and a long summer bloom period july to september. Cookies must be enabled to purchase online on this store to embrace privacy and security related issues regarding your visit to this site. Laelia is a small genus of 25 species in the orchid family orchidaceae. Most seedlings to bloom thus far have had large lavender flowers like those in the photo above, with the pumila lip, but a few have come with the distinctive, white with lavender markings, lip of the speciosa.
Schlechter laelia spectabilis paxton withner laelia splendida schlechter williams as schomburgkia splendida schlechter. Pdf documents are often used because they help preserve the original content of the document, but this can make splitting the file up a little more difficult than other document formats. Laelia species are found in areas of subtropical or temperate climate in central and south america, but mostly in mexico. View online or download lg 50px owners manual, specification. List of heirloom and select laelia species clones for sale. Laelia sincorana produces flowers that are quite similar to those of l. The effects of various media components on germination of l. Laelia purpurata, now cattleya purpurata, the brazilian national flower. By enabling cookie support on your browser, the communication between you and this site is strengthened to be certain it is you who are making transactions on your own behalf, and to prevent leakage of your privacy information.
625 658 115 1595 192 1007 247 137 838 1198 1231 1396 1410 1040 806 199 1121 1126 767 667 328 1596 128 1120 578 630 863 63 722 224 52 181 1128