Jaime Combadão wrote : "Dressleria eburnea... reference... appreciated."
Dressleria eburnea (Rolfe) Dodson see : DODSON, Calaway H. 1975 'Dressleria and Clowesia, a new genus and an old one revived in the Catasetinae' in Selbyana, Vol.1, pp.130 - 137 [Dressleria eburnea, p. 132] homotypic synonym: Catasetum eburneum Rolfe (basionym / replaced aynonym) Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 86 (1906). heterotypic synonyms: Catasetum suave Ames & C.Schweinf. Schedul. Orchid. 10: 81 (1930). Catasetum dilectum var. suave (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Teusch. Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 41: 1082 (1972). Dressleria suavis (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Dodson Selbyana 1: 132 (1975). ************ additional references : Dodson, C. H. & P. M. Dodson 1980 Orchids of Ecuador / Icones Plantarum Tropicarum, 1. Dodson, C. H. 2001 Dresslerella-Lepanthes / Native Ecuadorian Orchids, 2. Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez (eds.) 1999 Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador / Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden, 75: i--viii. ************ colour photos : Estrada, Roberto and Max Konanz 1988 Orchids from the Coast of Ecuador, p. 47 Pridgeon, Alec 1992 The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids, p. 115 ************ collection data [Costa Rica Alajuela: 650 m / Ecuador : 1000 m, / El Oro : Hcda. Daucay, 650 m] indicate that the species should be grown in warm conditions. ********* Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
