Sacoila lanceolata

Stenorrhynchos lanceolatum

Stenorrhynchos lanceolatum

Sacoila lanceolata                                                                                                                                                           photo C. Solimbergo
Stenorrhynchos lanceolatum 
   
taxonomy described by Rafinesque, Contantine Samuel
  published in       Flora Telluriana  2 : 86    1836  (jan. - mar. 1837)
     
  family Orchidaceae
  subfamuly Orchidoideae
  tribe Cranichideae
  subtribe Spiranthinae
  genus Sacoila  Rafinesque 1836
     
  chromosomes  2n = 46
  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)
    soluble mineral nutriens are effective both, foliar or on the roots.
     
native of origins deciduous forests in USA (Florida), Carabbean (Puert Rico, Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad & Tobago),
    Mexico (Champeche, Calakmul, Chiapas, Pichucalco, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacàn, Morelos, Oaxaca,
    Yucatan, Chis, Palenque, Juchitàn, Coatzacoalcos), Belize (Toledo, Stan Creek), Guatemala, Honduras,
    El Salvador (Ahuachapàn, Santa Ana),Costa Rica (Guanacaste, Puntarenas), Panama (Canal Area,
    Chiriquì, Macaracas, Colòn, Puerto Obaldia), Suriname,Guyana (Rupununi), Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivar),
    Brazil (Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Morro das Pedras, Morro Velho,Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Bahia,
    Feira de Santana, Rio de Janeiro, Passa Três, Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo, Amação dos Buzios, Mato Grosso,
    Ouro Preto, Coronel Pacheco, Poconè Pantanal, Cearà, Crato,Amapà, Rio Araguarì, Ferreira Gomes, Paranà,
    Pinhais, Jaguariaiva, Alagoas,Maceilò, Goyaz, Chiefly), Paraguay (Cordillera, Guairà), Peru (Cusco),
    Argentina (Còrdoba, Corrìentes, Jujuy, Missiones, Guaranì, Tucuman, Oran, Tafi, Sierra Chica de Còrdoba)
  altitude 0 - 2700 m (0 - 8900 ft)
  habitat climate informations from Scarborough (Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago)
    Köppen climate classification : Am, tropical monsoon climate (a dry season and a wet season very rainy)
    the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1350 m / 4450 ft) :
    Sacoila lanceolata b gr uk
  photoperiod in Scarborough this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 44 m' to 11 h 16 m'
  life form geophyte
  brightness    partial shade
     
inflorescence     length 60 - 75  cm (24" - 30"), apical  
  nr flowers 24 - 30
  size single flower   3 L 3 cm  (1.2" L 1.2") - depth  4 cm  (1.6") - inflorescence  22 L 8 cm  (8.8" L 3.2")          
  duration inflorescence60 days
  time to bloom from birth, ≈ 100 days 
     
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