Epidendrum lowilliamsii García-Cru 1992 Photo courtesy of Jorge Melendez.

to P>Common Name Lowilliams' Epidendrum

A small (8-35 cm) epiphytic cespitose herb with slender stems in which 4 to 8 linear, acute and mucronate disthic leaves are distributed on the apex. Inflorescence racemose terminal with 3-5 yellowish and membranous flowers. Flowering October to December. Distribution: Endemic to Mexico in Michoacan and Mexico states at elevations of 200 to 2200 meters. I grow with success this plant cool, in bright light, with a dry season (December to March) Text by Jorge Melendez