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Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Erect to horizontal inflorescence is 1.6" (4 cm) long and successively singly flowered. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cmc) across and white with a red lip.

Range:

S Tropical America

Habitat:

Moist lowlands to low montane forests; 164-2625ft (50-800m)

Topic:

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Common Name:

The Slim Leaved Maxillaria

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Maxillaria

Species:

superflua

Accession Number:

2008-4299A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax70d6a2990-ff2e-497b-91cd-299551d8ea44

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2008-4299A