Dryadella albicans

Dryadella albicans

Dryadella albicans                                                                                                                                                            photo C. Solimbergo
 
taxonomy   described by   (Luer) Luer, Carlyle August  
  published in Selbiana 2 (2,3) : 207 . 1978
     
  Family Orchdaceae
  Subfamily Epidendroideae
  Tribe Epidendreae
  Subtribe Pleurothallidinae
  Genus Dryadella  Luer 1978
     
  metabolism C3 pathway, stomata of the leaves are open during the day.
    (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013)
    it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots.
     
native of origin humid forests in Costa Rica, Ecuador (Azuay)
  altitude 100 - 2000 m (33 - 6600 ft)
  habitat climate informations from Cuenca (Azuay, Ecuador)
    Köppen climate classification : Cfb, humid subtropical climate in all seasons, with hot summers
    the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1000 / 3300 ft) :
    Dryadella albicans a gr uk
  photoperiod in Cuenca this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 10 m' to 11 h 50 m'
  life form epiphyte
  brightness low
     
inflorescence   lenght 2,5 cm (1")
  flores 1
  size single flower 1,5 L 1,5 cm (0.6 L 0.6")
  duration single flower ≈ 40 days
  time to bloom from birth ≈ 50 days
     
CITES appendix II

 

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