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Dracula fuligifera

Dracula fuligifera

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Dracula
Species: Drac. fuligifera
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dracula fuligifera
Luer 1991


Dracula fuligifera is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Dracula.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring and fall with 4 cm wide successive flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in Ecuador at elevations around 2000 meters

Culture[]

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

Naming[]

Common Names: The Black Strewn Dracula

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