Product information "Dracula pholeodytes"
Name: | Dracula pholeodytes, Luer & R. Escobar 1982 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | pholeodytes = occurring in caves (referring to the dark, cavernous flower, with the pollinator central deep inside). |
Propagation: | divisions |
Origin: | Colombia |
Habitat: | epiphytic on mossy in trees in evergreen cloud forest at altitudes above 2500m. |
Notes: | The flowers of Dracula pholeodytes are about 4 x 15 cm. The flower stems are horizontal to pendulous, rarely erect, with single terminal flowers. |