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Internal ID UUID6440395028ec2663686354
Scientific name Epidendrum brachyglossum
Authority Lindl.
First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 83 (1844)

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Epidendrum brachyglossum is a type of orchid found in the western slopes of the Andes in South America. It can be found at different altitudes, ranging from 1.8 km to 2.8 km. This plant has slender stems with thick roots at the base and produces linear-oblong leaves. Its inflorescence is long and bears many fleshy, green flowers with darker sepals and lighter petals. The lip of the flower is also green with red-purple spots and a red-purple callus. This species is a sympodial epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants for support.

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  • Southern America
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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World Flora Online wfo-0000949621
Tropicos 23506484
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:631447-1
The Plant List kew-67942
Open Tree Of Life 3983479
IPNI 631447-1
GBIF 5317804
Freebase /m/076yd8v
EOL 1097475
Wikipedia Epidendrum_brachyglossum

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