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Life Form:

Terrestrial

Bloom Characteristics:

Erect inflorescence is 12-24" (30-60 cm) long with 3-7 green flowers that bloom in succession. Flowers are 3" (8 cm) long.

Range:

Bolivia to Brazil (Rondônia)

Habitat:

Tropical rainforests near waterfalls; 500-3280ft (150-1000m)

Topic:

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Common Name:

The Reed Grass-like Phragmipedium

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Cypripedioideae

Genus:

Phragmipedium

Species:

caricinum

Accession Number:

2014-0945A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7dd2af95f-ddc6-4bf4-ba94-cef4952540c2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2014-0945A