Kefersteinia graminea explained

Kefersteinia graminea is an orchid found in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. Euglossine bees pollinate the species.[1]

Description

Kefersteinia graminea grows just over 20cm (10inches) tall. The plant's linear to lanceolate leaves are NaNcm (-2,147,483,648inches) long. The one to three flowered inflorescence is up to 7.5cm (03inches) long. The flowers are 5cm (02inches) wide, with pale yellow-green sepals and petals and a white lip, all spotted with maroon. It flowers in the summer and fall.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Book of Orchids: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from around the World . Mark W. Chase . Maarten J. M. Christenhusz . Tom Mirenda . University of Chicago Press . 2018 . 9780226224664 . 383.
  2. Book: Miniature Orchids and How to Grow Them . Rebecca Tyson Northen . illustrated, reprint . Courier Corporation . 1996 . 9780486289205 . 90.