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Maxillaria cucullata
found at: 1500-1700 msnm
This photo was taken by Eric Van Der Berghe Ph.D.
Spotted on Dec 4, 2014
Submitted on Jul 24, 2015
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Esta hermosa orquidea epifita es originaria de America y posee una flor bastante peculiar que puede llegar a medir hasta 9 centimetros. Esta florece en otoño y a principios de invierno.
Para mas información: http://www.naturalista.mx/taxa/283754-Ma...
Found from Mexico south to Ecuador at elevations ranging from 700 to 3300 meters in damp rain or mist forests as a small sized.
For more about this orchid:
http://www.orchidspecies.com/maxicuculat...