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Stanhopea xytriophora is an species of the genus Stanhopea.
Description[]
Plant blooms during the winter with several flowers.
Distribution[]
The plant is found in the rainforest of Bolivia at elevations around 1850 meters
Culture[]
Plant should be grown in shade. Keep in cool to intermediate temperatures and water regularly. Pot in medium fir bark or sphagnum moss. Keep humidity high. Plants are usually grown in baskets.
Naming[]
Common Name: The Handled Stanhopea
Synonyms[]
- Stanhopea vasquezii Dodson 1984