Gongora tricolor

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Gongora tricolor in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Gongora tricolor, Reichb. f. (G. maculata var. tricolor, Lindl.). Pseudobulbs ovoid, 2 ½ in. long, deeply furrowed: lvs. ovate-oblong, acuminate, about 5-ribbed, 6 in. long: raceme slender, pendulous, lax-fld., 6-10 in. long; pedicels with ovary 1 ½ -2 in. long, speckled like the rachis; fls. about 2 in. long; dorsal sepals lanceolate, with revolute margins, tip recurved, lateral sepals ovate-lanceolate, with revolute margins, dull red-purple, with a pale, stout midrib; free portion of the petal spreading, upcurved, lanceolate, speckled; labellum golden yellow, base cuneiform saccate, truncate in front, with an awn on each side, apical part broadly funnel-shaped, with a spurlike, slender, speckled tip, gibbous behind; column slender, speckled. B.M. 7530. B.R. 33:69. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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