Epidendrum coriifolium

Epidendrum coriifolium - Flower photo by Richard LindbergEpidendrum coriifolium - Plant photo by Richard LindbergThe genus Epidendrum (Epi) contains 1000 known species through out tropical Americas and the Caribbean. Extremely varied.

Epidendrum coriifolium grows from Mexico through Central America to northern South America in low altitude and wet mountain forests. It is warm to hot growing, fragrant and needs bright light.

02/12/2009 - From the raffle table at Santa Rosa.

TRIBE: Epidendreae     SUBTRIBE: Laeliinae