| Species
Name: Epidendrum bradfordii |
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Flower
Colour and Size: |
Brownish green sepals and petals with pale yellow lip. Natural spread 2 cm. |
Flowering
Period: |
March to May | |
General
Description: |
Pseudobulbs oval to cylindrical up to 6 cm tall, producing one to three slender, leathery leaves 15 to 30 cm long and 2 cm wide. Six to fifteen flowers are borne on a branched inflorescence. Almost always cleistogamous. | |
Habitat: |
Grows on deciduous trees in forests of both Trinidad and Tobago. Larger plants are found on the edges of the Tropical Savannah in Trinidad. | |
Common
Name: |
None | |
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