Gongora truncata

Author Lindl.

Species 1 award
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Found in 4 countries
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How to grow Gongora Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Gongora truncata Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
98–712m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,593mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

17°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,593mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 25° 22–26 14° 10–15 49mm
Feb 25° 23–28 14° 10–16 36mm
Mar 28° 25–30 15° 12–18 33mm
Apr 30° 27–32 16° 14–19 45mm
May 31° 27–32 17° 16–21 119mm
Jun 29° 26–32 19° 16–21 257mm
Jul 28° 26–31 18° 15–20 237mm
Aug 29° 26–31 18° 15–20 237mm
Sep 28° 25–31 18° 15–20 272mm
Oct 27° 24–29 17° 14–19 175mm
Nov 26° 23–27 15° 12–17 76mm
Dec 24° 22–27 14° 11–16 57mm

Bloom Season

Based on 15 Gongora awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2013 'Sand Dunes'
77.10 points Exhibited by Williams K. NSW 29 October 2013
Measurements
Flower size 42 × 28 mm Petals 6 × 3 mm Dorsal sepal 22 × 10 mm Lateral sepals 20 × 9 mm Lip 18 × 6 mm
41 flowers

3 infloescences of 490mm with 41 flowers (15 relevant); segments Orange/white 159B background with Greyed/orange 156D spots; labellum Yellow 10A with some yellow 10D

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Hybrids from Gongora truncata

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As pollen parent

Synonyms

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