Macroclinium cordesii (L.O. Williams) Dodson 1984 Photo by © Pupulin, Used under permission of Epidendra Website CR

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Common Name Cordes' Macroclinium [Original Collector of Species]

Flower Size .2" [5mm]

Found in Costa Rica and Panama as a mini-miniature sized sized, hot growing epiphyte with a fan of leaves around a compressed, obovoid-ellipsoid pseudobulb enveloped basally by leaf bearing sheaths and carrying a single, apical, erect, equitant, sessile, linear-lanceoalte to ovate-lanceolate, acute to acuminate leaf that blooms in the late summer and fall on a simple, sub-umbellate, racemose to paniculate, each sub-umbellate branch carrying 5 to 6 flowers, to 2.4" [to 6 cm] long, several flowereed inflorescence

Synonyms *Notylia cordesii L.O. Williams 1939

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Lankester's Epidendra Website CR ; *Icones Planetarum Tropicarum. Plate 938 Dodson . 1984; Flora Costa Ricensis Family #39 Orchidaceae Atwood & Retana 1999 . . .