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ORIGIN: Found from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador as a large sized, warm to cool epiphyte or lithophyte in montane rainforests at elevations of 600 to 1700 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Found from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador as a large sized, warm to cool epiphyte or lithophyte in montane rainforests at elevations of 600 to 1700 meters with a subcylindric, slender, elongated pseudobulb with 2 apical, plicate, subcoriaceous, elliptic, acute to acuminate leaves with short channeled petioles that blooms in the winter through summer on a basal, erect to erect-arcuate, to 8 [20 cm] long, several to many [8 to 15] flowered, racemose inflorescence with 3 to 7 clasping, scarious, lanceolate or ovate bracts and linear-lanceolate, scarious, attenuate floral bracts that are as long or longer than the ovary, carrying the fleshy flowers at mid pseudobulb height.
FLOWER SIZE: 1 2/5 inches [3.5 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).