Dracula ophioceps

Year Classified: 1978
Elevation Range (m): 1620
Discoverer: Dr. Guillermo Misas
Countries: Colombia

From the Greek ophioceps, "like the head of a snake," in allusion to the appearance of the pendent flower.

 

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© Orquideas del Valle, Colombia

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