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Orchid Species: Epidendrum cycnostalix

Kew currently accepted name is Epidendrum stamfordianum

Epidendrum cycnostalix is an orchid species identified by Rchb.f. in 1852. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Epidendrum stamfordianum.
Genus
Epidendrum (Epi.)
Grex
cycnostalix
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Species
Author
Rchb.f.
Year
1852
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ORIGIN: Found from Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela, in seasonally dry forests on large branches at elevations of 20 to 800 meters.

DESCRIPTION: Medium sized, hot to warm growing, epiphytic species with fusiform pseudobulbs with 3 to 4, elliptic-oblong leaves and is an erect epiphytic orchid, flowering in the winter, spring and summer and fall arising from the base of a newly formed, mature pseudobulb; one of a few species to do this in the genus Epidendrum; to 24 [60 cm] long, many flowered raceme or panicle of showy, long-lasting, fragrant flowers growing best mounted on wood with semi-shady conditions and needs a semi rest in the winter from water and fertilizer. This plant can become dormant after collecting and sit for 2 years before responding to cultivation.

FLOWER SIZE: To more than 1 1/2 inches [more than 3.75 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Epidendrum Epi stamfordianum 1838 Bateman
Add+ Epidendrum Epi basilare 1843 Klotzsch
Add+ Epidendrum Epi cycnostachys 1881 Benth.
Add+ Epidendrum Epi stamfordianum h.f. flavum
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