Epidendrum kerryae Hágsater & L.Sánchez 1994 GROUP Difforme Original Drawing by © Padre Pedro Ortiz Conserved at the Herbario de la Universidad Javeriana, Bogota Colombia

Common Name Kerry's Epidendrum [Mrs. Dressler's Epidendrum]

Flower Size

Found in Colombia and Ecuador at lower elevations as a small to just medium sized, hot growing epiphyte with erect, slightly flattened, reed-like stems carrying oval, coriaceous, obtuse, sessile leaves that blooms on a terminal, short, fasciculate, 1 to 2 flowered inflorescence

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Native Colombian Orchids Vol 4 COS 1994 photo fide; Orquideas de la Serrania del Baudo Misas Urreta 2006 drawing/photo fide; Icones Orchidacearum Part 12 Plate 1276 Hagsater 2009 see recognition section;

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