Epidendrum jefeallenii Hágsater & García-Cruzm 1999 GROUP Physinga SUBGROUP Allenii Photos by Wilfried Löderbusch ©

Common Name The Cerro Jefe Subgroup Allenii Epidendrum

Flower Size .8" [2 cm] Found in Panama in cloud forests at elevations of 850 to 1000 meters as a medium sized, warm growing epiphyte with simple, cane-like, basally terete, ancipitous towards the apex stems carrying linear-lanceolate, acuminate, narrowly cuneate basally leaves that blooms at any time of the year on a terminal, pluriracemose, occuring several times, long-pedunculate, ancipitous, bialate, wings prominent at the base inflorescence with conduplicate, shorter than the ovary, oblong, obtuse, imbricate, completely enveloping the rhachis inflorescence with floral bracts and carrying 5 to 10, racemose, successively single flowers

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 339 Hagsater, Sanchez and Garcia-Cruz 1999; Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 352 Hagsater, Sanchez and Garcia-Cruz 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 492 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 9 Plate 901 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 905 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section;

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