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Dracula nosferatu

Dracula nosferatu

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Dracula
Species: Drac. nosferatu
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dracula nosferatu
Luer & R. Escobar 1989


Dracula nosferatu is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Dracula.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with a single 3 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing Colombian at elevations of 2400 meters

Culture[]

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cold to cool conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Nosferatu Dracula

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