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Black Orchid

Prosthechea cochleata (Encyclia cochleata)

Description:

Medium size epiphitic plant, up to 40 cm high, with flattened pseudobulbs, pear shaped, arising from two to three broad,flexible and bright green leaves. Its is sometimes call Octopus orchid

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2 Comments

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 11 years ago

:) Gracias por el comentario... y su apreciación...

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Enigmática bella captura::

Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

Matanzas, Cuba

Spotted on Nov 3, 2012
Submitted on Jan 3, 2013

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