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Epidendrum radicans Pav. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 104 1831. (Syn: Epidendrum pratense Rchb.f.; Epidendrum radicans var. chiriquense Schltr.; Epidendrum radicans var. fuscatum Rchb. f.; Epidendrum rhizophorum Bateman ex Lindl.);
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ep-ih-DEN-drum — from the Greek epi (upon) and dendron (tree) … Dave’s Botanary RAD-ee-kans — plant roots from its stem … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: fire star orchid, the ground rooting epidendrum . Native to: Central America .
Orchidaceae fortnight :: Epidendrum radicans :: Coorg :: DV 14 : 5 images. 7 posts by 5 authors. Epidendrum radicans Pav. ex Lindl.
ep-ih-DEN-drum — from the Greek epi (upon) and dendron (tree) … Dave’s Botanary
RAD-ee-kans — plant roots from its stem … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: fire star orchid, the ground rooting epidendrum Native to: Central America References: Flowers of India • Orchids Wiki • Wikipedia in a resort garden in Coorg on 30 MAR 11 This is unique, very beautiful.. I had never seen this .. These are hybrids but they still set fruits. Quite a different labellum and the leaves too.
ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Epidendrum radicans from Pookot Lake Waynad Kerala BS12 : Attachments (3). 7 posts by 5 authors. Yes Epidendrum radicans. This is often pollinated by humming birds in its natural habitat
Orchidaceae Fortnight:: Epidendrum radicans from Kalimpong (NSJ-10): Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Yes, Epidendrum radicans.
ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Epidendrum radicans from KFRI Kerala BS73 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors. Epidendrum radicans from KFRI Kerala
No other photo available.. Sorry
pls validate Yes this is Epidendrum radicans.
ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: 221013-8 Orchid for id from Manipur BS92 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors. Epidendrum radicans, not an Indian orchid.
Orchid of Indonesia 4 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. This should be hybrid of Epidendrum radicans.
Lonavala – Oct 2013 :: Epidendrum radicans :: ARKSEP-12 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5). Perhaps the orange one = E. radicans, the red one = E. cinnabarinum Thank you … for the IDs…
TSP-JAN2016-35-35:Images of Epidendrum radicans (Orchidaceae): 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)
It is my pleasure to share few images of Epidendrum radicans (Orchidaceae) Ref: http://www.flowersofindia.RedCrucifixOrchid.html Habit: Terrestrial orchid Habitat: Cultivated Sighting: Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1200 msl Date: 26-11-2015 Very nice and pretty orchid. Please dont let the seeds escape from your garden as this is not a native orchid to India. Thanks … This was found growing in one of my friend’s garden. I will advice him. Location : Kathmandu, Nepal
Date : 4 May 2017
Altitude : 4400 ft.
I think 4th images has been wrongly attached. This species should not be wild. It must be an escape. Potted! Location : Gyaneswor,Kathmandu, Nepal
Date : 22 March 2018
Altitude : 4400 ft.
Habit : Cultivated
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Orchid Epidendrum radicans-MN191011: Place : Byculla
Date : February 2009 Botanical name : Epidendrum radicans Nice photo. The red form of the species is also quite beautiful. You should try growing this one. It’s beautiful when it becomes a big specimen plant. I had one sent by a friend from Kanyakumari, but it died presumably due to the Mumbai heat. Here are the red and orange ones. From … collection.
24052011VA1 – Flower for ID: Yes this is hybrid of Epidendrum radicans.
Garden Orchid fro identification 150113MK02: Please help me to identify this Orchid ornamentally grown in a home.
Date: 28 Dec 2012
Place: Kolli Hills, TN
Alt.: 1400 m asl … this one reminds me of Epidendrum radicans that I saw in a garden at Kodagu Valley. Yes this is Epidendrum radicans may be a hybrid. . Orchidaceae fortnight – Epidendrum radicans (Crucifix orchid):: MN6 : 1 image. 3 posts by 3 authors.
Orchidaceae fortnight – Epidendrum radicans (Crucifix orchid):: MN6 Yes looks like radicans.
. Names of Plants in India :: Epidendrum radicans Pav. ex Lindl.: 1 image. ep-ih-DEN-drum — Greek: epi (upon); dendron (tree) … Dave’s Botanary
RAD-ee-kans — plant roots from its stem … Dave’s Botanarycommonly known as: crucifix orchid, fire-star orchid, poor man’s orchid, rainbow orchid, reed-stem epidendrum, the ground-rooting epidendrum botanical names: Epidendrum radicans Pav. ex Lindl. … heterotypic synonyms: Epidendrum pratense Rchb.f. • Epidendrum radicans var. chiriquense Schltr. • Epidendrum rhizophorum Bateman ex Lindl. … POWO Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
fire-star orchid, rainbow orchid, reed-stem epidendrum, the ground-rooting epidendrum
crucifix orchid, poor man’s orchid
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Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/10/epidendrum-radicans-pav-ex-lindl.html . References:
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