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Life Form:

Terrestrial

Bloom Characteristics:

Erect inflorescence is 24-36" (60-90 cm) long with 6-10 long-lasting, green flowers that open in succession. Flowers are up to 8" (20 cm) across.

Range:

Costa Rica to Ecuador, Brazil (Goiás)

Habitat:

Roadside banks, steep cliffs in wet mountain forests; 1970-5580ft (600-1700m)

Topic:

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Common Name:

The Long-Leaf Phragmipedium

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Cypripedioideae

Genus:

Phragmipedium

Species:

longifolium

Accession Number:

2014-0949A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7954215ff-4f7d-4125-938c-6f0a4df43b41

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2014-0949A