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Buttonhole orchid or Galápagos orchid

Epidendrum spicatum

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Description:

Small epiphytic orchid.

Habitat:

Santa Cruz, Galapagos

1 Species ID Suggestions

Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos 11 years ago

Buttonhole Orchid or Galápagos Orchid

Epidendrum spicatum CDF Datazone - 404

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2 Comments

KarenL 11 years ago

Thank you Peter! I'm happy to hear this is an endemic species.

Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos 11 years ago

It took me a while to get the right guy to look at this, Karen. It's a Galapagos endemic: Epidendrum spicatum - Buttonhole Orchid, Galápagos Orchid. Nice shots!

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KarenL

Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Spotted on Nov 30, 2012
Submitted on Dec 23, 2012

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