
Encyclia pringlei (Rolfe ex Ames) Schltr. 1918 Photo courtesy of Robert Weyman Bussey
Common Name Pringle's Encyclia
Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]
A southern Mexican miniature, warm to cool growing epiphytic species found at elevations of 1800 to 2500 meters in wet pine-oak forests where it blooms on an apical, erect, 3 to 6" [7 to 16 cm] long, 1 to 4 flowered inflorescence with descending flowers that occurs in the spring.
Synonyms *Epidendrum pringlei Rolfe ex Ames 1904