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Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is 5-7" (12.7-17.8 cm) long with a single, long-lasting, white flower tipped in purple. Flowers are 3-4" (7.6-10.2 cm) across.

Fragrance:

Fragrant (strong)

Range:

SW Colombia to W Ecuador

Habitat:

Tropical rainforests; 230-4000ft (70-1219m)

Topic:

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Common Name:

Wallis' Pescatoria

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Pescatoria

Species:

wallisii

Accession Number:

2005-0024A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax774e42878-d827-4808-93d3-2fea1f660b00

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2005-0024A