Brassavola nodosa (L.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 114 1831. (syn: Bletia nodosa (L.) Rchb.f.; Bletia rhopalorrhachis (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Brassavola nodosa var. rhopalorrhachis Schltr.; Brassavola rhopalorrhachis Rchb.f.; Brassavola scaposa Schltr.; Cymbidium nodosum (L.) Sw.; Epidendrum nodosum L.; Javieria nodosa (L.) Archila, Chiron & Szlach.; Javieria rhopalorrhachis (Rchb.f.) Archila, Chiron & Szlach.);
Mexico to Trop. America as per WCSP;
Aruba; Belize; Cayman Is.; Colombia; Costa Rica; El Salvador; French Guiana;
Guatemala; Guyana; Honduras; Jamaica; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Netherlands Antilles; Nicaragua; Panam; Puerto Rico; Southwest Caribbean; Venezuela as per Catalogue of Life;
Orchid for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA : 06APR20 : AK-26 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Orchids seen at the Conservatory in ABG during my visit in October, 2018.
Looks like Brassalova nodosa. It has many hybrids too.
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