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Encyclia magdalenae

Encyclia magdalenae

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Encyclia
Species: Encycl. magdalenae
Alliance:
Binomial name
Encyclia magdalenae
C.L.Withner 2000


Encyclia magdalenae is a plant in the genus Encyclia.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with several 3.75 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in the forest of Colombia.

Culture[]

Plants grow in intermediate to warm conditions and can be grown in medium size fir bark with perlite. Plant prefers drying periods between watering and bright light is recommended. Lengthen drying period a bit in the winter.


Naming[]

Common Name: The Magdalena Encyclia

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