Epidendrum vesicatum Lindl. 1838 Photo by © Eric Hunt and his Orchid Species Photo Website

Another Color Form Photo courtesy of Dale and Deni Borders.

Plant and Flowers Photo courtesy of © Dalton Holland Baptista and

Flower Closeup Photo courtesy of Luiz Filipe Varella.

Plant Photo courtesy of Danny Lentz plant grown by the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Common Name The Bladder Epidendrum?

Flower Size 3/4" [.6 cm]

A pendant growing epiphyte that likes hot humid conditions and is found in Brazil and blooms on a terminal, arcuate to pendant, several flowered inflorescence.

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Die Orchideen #1 1-4 tafel 1&2 Rudolph Schlechter 1971 photo fide; Die Orchideen #9 33-36 tafel 9 Rudolph Schlechter 1971 photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 71 No 1 2007 photo;

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