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Laelia
anceps
'Nittany Frost' × L.
anceps
var. veitchiana
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Common name:
Two-Edged Laelia clone
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Mexico to Honduras
Habitat:
Humid oak forests; 1200-1800m
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere):
October to February; peaks from December to February
Bloom characteristics:
Flower is pink with a darker pink lip.
Comments:
Laelia anceps
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 13: Seasonally Cool Growing Orchid House
(GH13)
• Accession: 2015-0894*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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