Maxillaria elatior (Maxillaria elatior)

Maxillaria elatior Taken at Estacion Biologica Juan Roberto Zarruk, Nicaragua. Geotagged,Maxillaria elatior,Nicaragua,Winter

Appearance

Plant blooms from fall to spring with several 5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Naming

Synonyms
Camaridium xylobiichilum Kraenzl. 1920
Dicrypta elatior Rchb. f. 1843
Maxillaria albertii Schltr. 1923
Maxillaria triangularis Lindl. 1845
Maxillariella elatior (Rchb. f.) M.A. Blanco & Carnevali 2007

References:

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http://orchids.wikia.com/wiki/Maxillaria_elatior
http://www.orchidspecies.com/maxieliator.htm

Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Division	Angiosperms
Class	Monocots
Order	Asparagales
Family	Orchidaceae
Genus	Maxillaria
Species	Maxillaria elatior

Photographed in
Nicaragua