Trigonidium egertonianum Bateman ex Lindl.

Common Name: Egerton's Trigonidium
Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: Mexico to Columbia & Ecuador
Habitat: lowland forests at elevations of sealevel to 1000m

Culture: Plant can be grown in a well drain mix such as fine bark medium, full sphagnum moss, or mounted on treefern or cork. Plants are best mounted or grown in baskets. Grow in warm conditions with moderate amounts of light. Water regularly and keep mix moist but not wet. Plant require semi-dry rest through the winter month. ³

Accession Data:

Accession # 199100446
Source: Ted Zamojski
Accession Date: 12-31-1991
Bench: 3224 - ORCH: N Island VRE
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 3 confirmed on 11-29-2024
Restrictions:
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
SubClass: monocots
Order: Asparagales
SubOrder:
Family: Orchidaceae
SubFamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
SubTribe: Maxillariinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009

References (internal):

Plants with Extrafloral Nectaries

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Mexico Gulf / Mexico Southwest / Mexico Southeast / Belize / Costa Rica / El Salvador / Guatemala / Honduras / Panama / Guyana / Venezuela / Colombia / Ecuador

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 23 May 2015.
WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 23 May 2015
Trigonidium (species) at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 23 May 2015.

data regenerated on Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:33:47 -0500 [bcm v4.0]