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Camaridium pendulum is an orchid species identified by Barb.Rodr. in 1877. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Maxillaria pendens.
ORIGIN: Found in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil in the general Amazon area at elevations of 1000 to 2000 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Small sized, warm to hot growing epiphyte with a hard, elongate, terete stem enveloped completely by many tubular, imbricate bracts and giving rise to an elliptic, laterally compressed, sulcate with age pseudobulb and carrying a single, apical, strap-shaped, acute, conduplicate below into the base leaf and blooms in the fall in Brazil from between the leaves of a newly matured pseudobulb on a fascile of several flowers.
FLOWER SIZE: 1 inch [2.5 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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