Epidendrum octomerioides
| Epidendrum octomerioides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Epidendrum |
| Species: | E. octomerioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Epidendrum octomerioides | |
Epidendrum octomerioides is an orchid in the genus Epidendrum ranging from Central America to NW. Colombia.[1]
Description
This species is an orchid with clustered white flowers, with four petals towards the top and a longer petal at the top a vanilla blossom like middle and a slightly off white twice indented bottom petal. the leaves are slender and green and have a trailing habit.[2][3][4]
Habitat
This species grows in trees in association to moss.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Epidendrum octomerioides Schltr". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
- ^ a b "Epidendrum octomerioides Schltr. (World flora)". Pl@ntNet (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-01-15.
- ^ "IOSPE PHOTOS". www.orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
- ^ "Epidendrum octomerioides Schltr". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-01-15.