Phragmipedium “new species?” from Facebook

[BrucherT]

Wondering what people think of this critter.

 

[dodidoki]

Very nice .Maybe hartwageii???

 

[Rob Zuiderwijk]

Looks to me like it is the entity described as

Phragmipedium hartwegii f. baderi (Röth & O. Gruß) O. Gruß in Caesiana, 16: 40 (2001).

Basionym :
Phragmipedium hartwegii var. baderi Röth & O. Gruß in Die Orchidee, 48(3), 94 (1997).


http://www.slipperiana.info/Slipper/176

 

[littlefrog]

That is a lot of plant for that flower...

 

[BrucherT]

That is a lot of plant for that flower...

Agreed. But I assume these are wild-collected.