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ORIGIN: This is a large sized, hot to cool growing, caespitose epiphytic or lithophytic, reedstem species that is found in rainforests on trunks and branches of trees and occasionally on rocky slopes from Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil at elevations of 100 to 1500 meters.
DESCRIPTION: This is a large sized, hot to cool growing, caespitose epiphytic or lithophytic, reedstem species that is found in rainforests on trunks and branches of trees and occasionally on rocky slopes from Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil at elevations of 100 to 1500 meters with erect, unbranched, lightly fractiflex stems with the lower portion having 4 to 5, tubular, scarious sheaths and the upper portion having articulated, elliptic to oblong-elliptic leaves that has a terminal, arching to pendant, 1 3/4' [4 cm] long, densely many [10 to 35] flowered, racemose inflorescence with 2 to 3 close bracts arising on a mature cane occurring in the winter and spring with simultaneously opening flowers with a day scent of slight sweet green tea and night scent of lemon,.
FLOWER SIZE: 1 3/4 inch [4 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).