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ORIGIN: Found from Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil as a small sized, caespitose, warm to cool growing epiphyte or occasional lithophyte from shrubs and low tree trunks or on small branches in guava trees in wet montane forests occurring at altitudes of 200 to 3000 meters.
DESCRIPTION: A small sized, caespitose, warm to cool growing epiphyte or occasional lithophyte from shrubs and low tree trunks or on small branches in guava trees in wet montane forests occurring at altitudes of 200 to 3000 meters with an oblong-cylindric, lightly compressed pseudobulb with an elliptic, oblong-lanceolate single leaf that blooms in the late winter to early spring to summer on a newly matured pseudobulb and has a delicate, basal, erect then arcuate, 12 or longer [30 + cm], sometimes irregularly branched, racemose inflorescence with up to 8 flowers that are held well above the leaves.
FLOWER SIZE: 1 inch [2.5 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).