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Jennyella sanderi is an orchid species identified by (Rolfe) Lückel & Fessel in 1999. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Houlletia sanderi.
ORIGIN: Found in Colombia, eastern Ecuador and Peru in very wet montane forests at elevations of 1000 to 2000 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Large sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial on steep embankments with pyriform longitudinally ribbed pseudobulbs enveloped basally by a few dry, scarious sheaths and carries a single, thin, plicate, elliptic, acuminate leaf that narrows basally into the elongate, sulcate petiole and blooms in the fall and winter on an erect, basal, 18 [45 cm] long, loosely several flowered inflorescence arising on a mature pseudobulb with very strongly fragrant flowers .
FLOWER SIZE: 1 1/5 inch [3 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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