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Orchid Species: Oncidium kramerianum

Kew currently accepted name is Psychopsis krameriana

Oncidium kramerianum is an orchid species identified by Rchb.f. in 1855. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Psychopsis krameriana.
Genus
Oncidium (Onc.)
Grex
kramerianum
(traditional Sander nomenclature)
Parents
Species
Author
Rchb.f.
Year
1855
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ORIGIN: Found from Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru in tropical lowland and lower montane rainforests on large branches at altitudes of 50 to 1300 meters.

DESCRIPTION: Medium sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with small dollar shaped, laterally compressed pseudobulbs subtended by imbricate bracts with spotted undersides of the single, apical, rigid, leathery, persistent, elliptic-oblong, acute, contracted into a short, folded petiole leaf that blooms on a 3' [90 cm] long, erect, 1 to 2 flowered at a time, successive opening inflorescence with ovate-triangular bracts and large showy flowers. These inflorescence, if left alone can bloom for years so do not cut them as they also can produce plantlets..

FLOWER SIZE: To 5 inches [to 12.5 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Psychopsis Pyp krameriana 1975 (Rchb.f.) H.G.Jones
Add+ Oncidium Onc nodosum 1874 É.Morren
Add+ Oncidium Onc papilioniforme 1879 Regel
Add+ Oncidium Onc krameri 1874 J.Muir
Add+ Papiliopsis Pp nodosus 1874 É.Morren ex Cogn. & Marchal
Most awarded/recent cultivars: Pyp. krameriana 'Strub' (8 awards from 2016 to 2018) Pyp. krameriana 'Betty' (2015) Pyp. krameriana 'Olga Beatriz' (2008) Onc. kramerianum 'Jules Charles' (1990) Onc. kramerianum 'Holly' (1987) Onc. kramerianum 'Mariposa' (1984) Onc. kramerianum 'Bench Four' (1981) Onc. kramerianum 'Elly' (1981) Onc. kramerianum 'Adriana' (1979) Onc. kramerianum 'Boynton' (1975) Onc. kramerianum 'Laura' (1971) Onc. kramerianum 'Teter' (1968) Onc. kramerianum 'Angie' (1966) Onc. kramerianum 'Barrett' (1965) Onc. kramerianum 'Emily Bird' (1961)
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