Cyclopogon prasophyllus (Rchb.f.) Schltr. 1920 Photo by Loco Joes and the Loco Joe's Orchid Website

Another Flower Photo by M Montiel and the MoBot Website

To

Common Name The Leek-Green Leaved Cyclopogon

Flower Size

Found in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia at elevtions of 70 to 1400 meters as a hot to warm growing epiphyte that blooms in the winter and spring on an erect, terminal, severa lto many flwoered inflorescence

I am not sure which of the 2 species I have above is the real C prasophyllum so use with caution.

Synonyms Beadlea prasophylla (Rchb.f.) Hamer & Garay 1981; Gyrostachys prasophylla (Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891; Spiranthes epiphytica Schltr.1906; *Spiranthes prasophylla Rchb.f. 1866

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Las Orquedias de El Salvador Vol 3 Hamer 1981 drawing hmm

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------