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Dracula cutis-bufonis

Dracula cutis-bufonis

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Dracula
Species: Drac. cutis-bufonis
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dracula cutis-bufonis
Luer & R. Escobar 1978


Dracula cutis-bufonis is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Dracula.

Description[]

Plant blooms from spring to fall with several successive 4.5 cm flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing Antioqia Colombia at elevations around 2000 to 2050 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 Toad Skin Dracula

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