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Zygopetalum crinitum, Lodd. Habit of Z. intermedium: lvs. broadly linear-lanceolate: fls. on long, stout scapes; sepals and petals 2 in. long, oblong-lanceolate, green with rather few brown blotches; labellum 2 in. across, spreading, wavy, scarcely emarginate, white with purple veins radiating from the thick crest, disk hairy. Fls. at various times. Brazil. L.B.C. 17:1687. B.M. 3402 (as Z. Mackaii var. crinitum).—This has fewer brown blotches on the sepals and petals than Z. intermedium. There are varieties with pink, blue, or almost colorless veins on the labellum. Var. caeruleum, Hort., has the veins deep blue. G.M. 46:153; 50:59. J.H. III. 46:197.
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inflorecences are upright with up to 8 flowers. flowers are 3 in (8 cm) wide. Flower petals are yellow-green, sepals are streaked with dark brown. White labellum has purplish red veins, densely covered in fine, short hairs.
 
inflorecences are upright with up to 8 flowers. flowers are 3 in (8 cm) wide. Flower petals are yellow-green, sepals are streaked with dark brown. White labellum has purplish red veins, densely covered in fine, short hairs.
  
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248
 
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248
 
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 9 December 2009


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   orchid

Height: ⇕ 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. to 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24.
Width: ⇔ 4 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4. to 16 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16.
Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Origin: ✈ Brazil
Bloom: ❀ early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter
Cultivation
Features: ✓ flowers, fragrance
USDA Zones: 9 to 11
Scientific Names

Orchidaceae >

Zygopetalum >

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Read about Zygopetalum crinitum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zygopetalum crinitum, Lodd. Habit of Z. intermedium: lvs. broadly linear-lanceolate: fls. on long, stout scapes; sepals and petals 2 in. long, oblong-lanceolate, green with rather few brown blotches; labellum 2 in. across, spreading, wavy, scarcely emarginate, white with purple veins radiating from the thick crest, disk hairy. Fls. at various times. Brazil. L.B.C. 17:1687. B.M. 3402 (as Z. Mackaii var. crinitum).—This has fewer brown blotches on the sepals and petals than Z. intermedium. There are varieties with pink, blue, or almost colorless veins on the labellum. Var. caeruleum, Hort., has the veins deep blue. G.M. 46:153; 50:59. J.H. III. 46:197.


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inflorecences are upright with up to 8 flowers. flowers are 3 in (8 cm) wide. Flower petals are yellow-green, sepals are streaked with dark brown. White labellum has purplish red veins, densely covered in fine, short hairs.

More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

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Pests and diseases

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