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Catalog Data

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Erect inflorescence is .8" long with 1-3 white flowers with a pink lip.
Fragrance:
Vanilla
Range:
Brazil to Paraguay
Habitat:
Rainforests and soastal mountains; 500-900m
Bloom Time (Northern Hemisphere):
January to July; peaks in March
Provenance:
Uncertain
Topic:
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Common Name:
Bicolored Leptotes clone
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Leptotes
Species:
bicolor
Accession Number:
2009-2458A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax744970b0b-f515-4da0-a78f-2b43af308766
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2009-2458A