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Epidendrum magnoliae is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Epidendrum.
Description[]
Plant blooms from fall to winter with ten to twelve 2.3 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing on trees in swampy areas of Florida United States and Mexico at elevations of 1100 to 2000 meters
Culture[]
Plants grow in cool to warm conditions and can be grown in medium size fir bark with perlite. Plant prefers drying periods between watering and bright light.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Magnolia like Epidendrum, Green-Fly Orchid
Synonyms[]
- Amphiglottis conopsea [R.Br.] Small 1933
- Epidendrum conopseum R. Br. in W.T. Aiton 1813
- Larnandra conopsea (R. Br.) Raf. 1837
- Larnandra magnolia Raf. 1825