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Life Form:

Lithophytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is up to 10" long with 5-20 short-lived, purple flowers (as many as 47 have been recorded). Flowers are 3" across.

Range:

Mexico (Chiapas) to Honduras

Habitat:

Granite outcroppings, limestone near streams; 100-1000m

Topic:

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Common Name:

Bowring's Guarianthe clone

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Guarianthe

Species:

bowringiana

Accession Number:

2007-0965B

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7fd3dc1bf-ffe1-4470-b628-8a011a039422

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2007-0965B