Plant and Flowers Photo by © G Gilles

Drawing Drawing by © Pabst

Common Name The Birds Beak Campylocentrum

Flower Size .24" [6 mm]

Found in Mato Grosso, Rio de Janiero, Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul states of Brazil at elevations around 70 meters as a warm growing leafy epiphyte that blooms in the spring .

Synonyms Aeranthes ornithorrhyncha (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1864; *Angraecum ornithorrhynchum Lindl. 1840

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Die Orquideenflora von Rio Grande do Sul Schlechter 1925; Orchidaceae Brasilienses Band 2 Pabst & Dungs 1977 drawing fide; Genera Orchidacearum Vol 6 Orchidaceae Part 3 Pridgeon, Chase, Cribb & Rasmusen 2014; AOS Bulletin Vol 86 #6 2017 photo fide;

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