Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Sigmatostalix graminea

Sigmatostalix graminea is a tiny little species from Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.  The plant is 5cm tall with tiny pseudobulbs and successively flowered spikes that come from the base of the pseudobulbs.  The flowers are only 5mm in size.  The plant is related to Oncidium.



4 comments:

  1. What sensitive, I have the S. radicans, blank, but this is most striking. Best regards

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    1. I believe S. radicans is a bigger plant. This is very tiny with shorter flower spikes than that species.

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  2. Ron, eu não conhecia, ele é lindo, e que linda florada
    abraços

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    1. And, thanks again, Elisabete. I was not very happy with the photos of this plant and will have to try again.

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