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Restrepiella ophiocephala (Lindl.) Garay & Dunst.
- Common Name:
- Family: Orchidaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Mexico, Guatemala
- Habitat:
- Description: [syn. Pleurothallis ophiocephala Lindl.]
Tufted epiphyte to 14 inches, stems erect to 7 inches long, with 1 loose fitting sheath at the middle; leaves fleshy, oblong-strap-shaped, short-petioled; flowers .75 inches long, dull yellowish-brown, spotted with dull purple, upper sepal elliptic-oblong, lateral sepals similar, united up to apex, petals much shorter, oblong-strap-shaped, lip fleshy, tongue-shaped.
- Culture: cool to warm rowing, evenly moist year round
Restrictions:- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
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Accession Data:- Accession # 199100421
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1991
- Bench: 0 - unassigned location
- Qty: 0 confirmed on 03-04-2013
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Orchidaceae
- SubFamily: Epidendroideae
- Tribe: Epidendreae
- SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
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