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Orchid Species: Leochilus sanguinolentus

Kew currently accepted name is Caucaea sanguinolenta

Leochilus sanguinolentus is an orchid species identified by Lindl. in 1844. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Caucaea sanguinolenta.
Genus
Leochilus (Lchs.)
Grex
sanguinolentus
Parents
Species
Author
Lindl.
Year
1844
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ORIGIN: Found in southern Colombia and Venezuela in humid cloud forests at elevations around 2928 meters.

DESCRIPTION: Small sized, cold growing epiphyte with elongate, ovoid, smooth pseudobulbs subtended by 2 to 3 leaf-bearing sheaths and carrying a single, apical, linear-lanceolate, conduplicate leaf that blooms in the spring on an erect, 6 [15 cm] long, few to several flowered, racemose inflorescence arising from the leaf sheaths of a mature pseudobulb.

FLOWER SIZE: 1 inch [2.5 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Caucaea Cauc sanguinolenta 2001 (Lindl.) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase
Add+ Caucaea Cauc mimetica 2001 (Stacy) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase
Add+ Caucaea Cauc sanguinolentum (Lindley) N. H. Williams & Chase
Add+ Oncidium Onc mimeticum 1975 Stacy
Add+ Oncidium Onc sanguinolentum 1919 (Lindl.) Schltr.
Most awarded/recent cultivars: Cauc. sanguinolenta 'Lindau II' (2017) Cauc. sanguinolenta 'Lindau' (2017) Cauc. sanguinolenta 'Mundiflora' (2016) Cauc. sanguinolenta 'Olguita' (2016) Cauc. mimetica h.f. xanthina 'Juan' (2011) Onc. mimeticum 'Don Rafa' (2000) Onc. mimeticum 'Lea' (2000) Onc. mimeticum 'Luis E.' (2000) Onc. mimeticum 'Jaime' (1990)
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