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Epidendrum
coriifolium
'Woodstream'
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Common name:
The Leather-like Leaf Epidendrum clone
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Mexico (Chiapas) to C America
Habitat:
Wet, subtropical montane forests; 1150-5900ft (350-1800m)
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere):
Year round; peaks from July to December
Bloom characteristics:
Inflorescence is up to 12" (30.5 cm) long with as many as 15 fleshy, long-lasting green flowers. Flowers are 1.5" (3.8 cm) across.
Foliage characteristics:
Leaves have a very unpleasant fragrance when crushed.
Links:
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 11: Intermediate Orchid House
(GH11)
• Accession: 2014-0378*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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