Epidendrum sympodiale Schltr. 1920 GROUP Conopseum SUBGROUP Conopseum

TYPE Drawing by © Schlechter

Common Name The Sympodial Epidendrum

Flower Size

Found in Cauca department of Colombia at elevations around 2700 meters as a small sized, cold growing epiphyte with superposed, the main stem 3 to 5 leaved, erect-spreading, ligulate, obtuse leaves that bloooms on a terminal, erect, peduncle ancipitous, .8" [2 cm] long, with 2 acuminate bracts, rachis to 1.2" [3 cm] long, 5 to 8 flowered inflorescence with triangular-ovate, apiculate, shorter than the ovary floral bracts and carrying glabrous flowers.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 152 Schlechter 1920; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 252 Schlechter 1920; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. Figuren -Atlas 57: 207 Schlechter 1929 drawing fide; Orquideas, Tesoro de Colombia Vol 2 Ortiz & Uribe 2017 drawing fide;

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