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Epidendrum inaguense is an orchid species identified by (Nash ex Britton & Millsp.) A.D.Hawkes in 1957. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Encyclia inaguensis.
ORIGIN: Found in Bahamas and Turks & Caicos Islands in xerophytic, low woody, bushy and cacti coppices at the base of trees and the roots anchored onto it and into the limestone below at elevations under 20 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Medium to giant sized, hot to warm growing litho-epiphyte with somewhat elongate rhizomes and ascending between growths, upright, elongated, thin pseudobulbs enveloped basally by many sheaths, carrying 2, coriaceous to rigid, with one narrower than the other, apical, erect, narrow, linear, long, acute leaves from which the plant blooms in the summer on a terminal, erect, to 4' 9.6 [144 cm] long, sparsely paniculate, sparsely [3 to 45] flowered inflorescence with super fragrant, tawny yellow flowers.
FLOWER SIZE: 2 inches [5 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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