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Butterfly orchid

Encyclia tampensis

Photo by auntnance123
Published on Project Noah
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28.3861, -80.742

Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted on live oak branch on roadside near river

Notes:

growing among resurrection fern and spanish moss

Reference Links:

Encyclia tampensis, Butterfly Orchid

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
auntnance123
Thanks to ceherzog; your spotting gave me this ID.
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PublishedJune 14, 2011

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