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Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence has 1-8 white flowers with an orange lip. Flowers are 2" (5 cm) across.

Range:

S Tropical America

Habitat:

Very wet, montane forests; 6560ft (2000m)

Topic:

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Common Name:

The Grand Maxillaria

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Maxillaria

Species:

splendens

Accession Number:

2012-0798A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7cf8ec64c-66c6-48f2-adb2-24bca119258e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2012-0798A