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Brassavola
subulifolia
'H & R'
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Common name:
Heart-Lipped Brassavola clone
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Synonym:
Brassavola
cordata
'H & R'
Distribution:
Jamaica
Habitat:
Old trees; 150-610m
Life form:
Epiphytic
Fragrance:
Citrus at night
Bloom characteristics:
Averages 14 green flowers with a white lip per an inflorescence. Flowers are 1.75-2" across.
Links:
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
•
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 12: Warm Growing Orchid House
(GH12)
• Accession: 2007-1216*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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