Epidendrum boricuarum Hágsater & Sánchez Mata 1993 Photo courtesy of Richard Gautier and His Guadeloupe Orchid Page

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Common Name The Boricuas Epidendrum [Indigenous name of The Puerto Rican People, pre Colombian]

Flower Size 1/8" [3 cm]

Found in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Guadeloupe at elevations of sealevel to 1000 meters as a small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte

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References W3 Tropicos [http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html] , Kew Monocot list [ http://www.kew.org/wcsp/home.do ], IPNI [ http://www.us.ipni.org/ipni/plantsearch?request_type=search&output_format=query&ret_defaults=on ]; *Icones Orchidacearum 2, The genus Epidendrum. Part 1. A century of new species in Epidendrum; Fascicle 2: pl. 114 Hagsater 1993

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