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ORIGIN: Found in El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama in moderate shade in humid, evergreen cloud forests in moderate shade on trunks of very tall trees at elevations of 1200 to 2800 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Medium sized, warm to cold growing epiphyte with grayish green, biconvex, lightly sulcate, ovoid to obovoid pseudobulbs partially enveloped basally by several, distichous, imbricating, triangular, short-lasting, leafless sheaths with a sometimes emarginate apex and carrying 2 deep gray-green, subcoriaceous, carinate abaxially, elliptic-oblanceolate, acute, tapering below into the conduplicate, narrow, short, petiole-like base leaves that blooms in the spring and summer on a lateral, racemose, 10 to 16 [25 to 40 cm] long, few to several [3 to 8] flowered inflorescence arising on a developing pseudobulb through the sheath axil.
FLOWER SIZE: 3 3/5 inches [9 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).