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Spotting

Description:

Purple flower with orchid-like roots attached to the stem of a lime tree

Habitat:

Mid-highlands, in a garden

1 Comment

craigwilliams
craigwilliams 12 years ago

You're right, this is an orchid. Can't be sure as the flowers are a little blurred, but it looks very much like Guarianthe skinneri, which used to be called Cattleya skinneri. Lovely plant to have in the garden!

invisibleman93
Spotted by
invisibleman93

Jutiapa, Guatemala

Spotted on Jan 22, 2012
Submitted on Jan 22, 2012

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