GROUP Propinquum

Characterized by a sympodial, bush-like habit with thin stems carrying subcoriaceous leaves and blooms on a racemose, few flowered inflroescence with mostly yellow to pale green flowerssometimes marked with purple.

1. Epidendrum chimalapense Hagsater & Salazar 1999 Mexico

2. Epidendrum conopseum R.Br. 1813 USA Mexico

3. Epidendrum eustirum Ames, F.T.Hubb. & C.Schweinf 1935Mexico Guatemala Nicaragua

4. Epidendrum ledifolium A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua

5. Epidendrum lignosum Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza 1825 Mexico

6. Epidendrum liparidoglossum L.O.Williams 1968

7. Epidendrum magnoliae Muhl. 1813 USA Mexico

8. Epidendrum propinquum A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador

9. Epidendrum skutchii Ames, F.T.Hubb. & C.Schweinf. 1936 Mexico, Guatemala