Encyclia linkiana (Klotzsch) Schltr. 1918 Photo courtesy of Weyman Bussey

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Common Name Link's Encyclia

Flower Size 3/4" [1.8 cm]

Found as a hot to cool growing smaller epiphyte found at elevations of 500 to 2300 meters in Mexico in various forest types that blooms in the winter through summer with an inflorescence carrying five to twelve flowers.

Synonyms *Epidendrum linkeanum Klotzsch 1838; Epidendrum pastoris Link & Otto 1840; Epidendrum tripterum Lindl. 1840;