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Epidendrum marmoratum is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Epidendrum.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the spring with several 3cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing on forest trees in Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Guerrero states of Mexico at elevations of 1500 and 1700 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 is recommended. Lengthen drying period a bit in the winter.
Naming[]
Common Names: The marble Epidendrum
Synonyms[]
- Auliza marmorata (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Braem, 1981