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Odontoglossum multistellare is an epiphytic orchid from the genus Odontoglossum.
Description[]
Plants bloom from winter to spring with several 5 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the montane forest of Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia at elevations of 2000 to 3000 meters
Culture[]
Grow in cool to intermediate conditions with moderate light. Water the plant right before the potting mix starts to dry. Plants should be potted in a well drain medium such as medium fir bark.
Naming[]
Common name: The Many Star Odontoglossum
Synonyms[]
- Collare-Stuartense digitatum (C. Schweinf.) Senghas & Bockemühl 1997
- Collare-Stuartense multistellare (Rchb. f.) Senghas & Bockemühl 1997
- Odontoglossum digitatum C. Schweinf. 1945
- Odontoglossum loxense F. Lehm. & Kraenzl. 1899