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Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Erect inflorescence is up to 5" (17.5 cm) long with a single, waxy, green and pink flower. Flowers are 2.5" (6.4 cm) across.

Foliage Characteristics:

Deciduous

Fragrance:

Fragrant

Range:

C America

Habitat:

Rainforests; 1970-3280ft (600-1000m)

Topic:

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Common Name:

The Three-Colored Lycaste

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Lycaste

Species:

tricolor

Accession Number:

2018-0896A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax77c2c43e7-c1e4-4e2d-89fa-1c69677bc934

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2018-0896A