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Domingoa haematochila is an species in the genus Domingoa.
Description[]
Plant blooms from winter to spring with three to five 2 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing in Cuba, Hispanola and Puerto Rico at elevations up to 800 meters
Culture[]
Grow in cool to warm conditions with bright lighting. Plants should be mounted on treefern or cork and keep media moist. Provide high humidity and good air circulation.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Blood-Red Lipped Domingoa
Synonyms[]
- Domingoa hymenodes (Rchb.f ex Lindl.) Schltr. 1913
- Epidendrum arundinaceum F. Lehm. & Kraenzl. 1899
- Epidendrum broughtonoides Griseb. 1866
- *Epidendrum haematichilum Rchb.f 1865
- Epidendrum hymenodes Rchb.f. ex Lindl. 1853
- Epidendrum zingiberaceum Schltr. 1921