Taxon

Epidendrum laterale

Epidendrum laterale - The Lateral Epidendrum
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Common name: The Lateral Epidendrum
Family: Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution: Costa Rica to Colombia
Habitat: Around 3280ft (1000m)
Life form: Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere): July to August
Bloom characteristics: Erect to lateral inflorescence is 2" (5 cm) long with 2-6 green to white flowers that open simultaneously. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.
Fragrance: Fragrant
Description: This miniature orchid takes its name from the unique growth form of its inflorescence.
Links: Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia • Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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