Encyclia bicamerata (Rchb. f.) Dressler & G.E. Pollard 1971 Photo courtesy of Mauro Rosim of Brazil

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Common Name The Two-Chambered Encyclia

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found as an medium sized, cold growing epiphyte in Mexico at elevations of 2100 to 2600 meters in wet mixed forest or cloud forests withovoid, clustered pseudobulbs carrying 1 to 3, apical, elliptic-oblong, broadly acute leaves that will bloom in the spring till summer on an apical, 16" [40 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence with fragrant flowers.

Synonyms *Epidendrum bicameratum Rchb. f. 1871

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