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Ornithocephalus bicornis is a species in the Ornithocephalus genus.
Description[]
Plant blooms from winter to spring with many 4mm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in the trees of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, to Venezuela at elevations of 0 to 1100 meters
Culture[]
Plants should be grown in shady conditions with warm temperatures. Plants do best mounted on cork or tree fern fibers and prefer to be dried out between waterings.
Naming[]
Common Name: The Two-Horned Ornithocephalus
Synonyms[]
- Ornithocephalus brachyceras G.A.Romero & Carnevali 2000
- Ornithocephalus diceras Schlechter 1922
- Ornithocephalus lanuginosus Ames 1921
- Ornithocephalus oberonia Rchb.f. 1869
- Ornithocephalus stenoglottis Rchb.f. 1886
- Ornithocephalus xiphochilus Schltr. 1907
- Zygostates costaricensis Nash 1907