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ORIGIN: A small to large sized, erect, hot to cool growing terrestrial herb found in Florida, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leewards, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, and the Windwards at elevations of 100 to 1700 meters.
DESCRIPTION: A small to large sized, erect, hot to cool growing terrestrial herb found in Florida, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leewards, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, and the Windwards at elevations of 100 to 1700 meters with thick, tuberous, hairy and fleshy roots have a spiral rosette of 3 or more, dark green, abaxilly carinate leaves from which it blooms on a terminal, stout, erect, 12 to 36 [30 cm to 90 cm] long, scape terminating in a glandular-pubescent, densely many flowered racemose inflorescence with the flowers clustered towards the apex occurring in the spring through fall. Often found by roadsides in open grassy places or in open areas of tropical deciduous forests on hillsides.
FLOWER SIZE: 1 inch [2.3 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).