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Dracula bellerophon


Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Dracula
Species: Drac. bellerophon
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dracula bellerophon
Luer & R. Escobar 1978


Dracula bellerophon is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Dracula.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with a single 5 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in Colombia at elevations of 1900 meters

Culture[]

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming[]

Common Names: Bellerophon Dracula