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The Bractescent Encyclia

Encyclia bractescens

Photo by Carmen Mejia
Published on Project Noah
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14.6083, -90.5053

Field Notes

Description:

Orchid. The flower measures aprox. 1.5 centimeters or less.

Habitat:

Montane forest.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Dan Doucette
Nice orchid, it's probably an Epidendrum. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidendrum

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Arboretum UFM
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PublishedMay 23, 2016

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