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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. Epidendrum radicans from Pookot Lake Waynad Kerala
Growing there as ornamental plant 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. Epidendrum radicans (Red Crucifix Orchid) from Kalimpong. 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. One more Orchid for id from Manipur
These printed Pics were shot and provided to us by some of ours Classmates from Manipur ( Who were resident of Manipur) in 1998. Epidendrum radicans, not an Indian orchid. We need the ID of this orchid please. This should be hybrid of Epidendrum radicans. Requesting to please validate the ID of this orchid captured cultivated in a nursery in Lonavala, Maharashtra in October 2013. Perhaps the orange one = E. radicans, the red one = E. cinnabarinum Thank you … for the IDs…
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3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) It is my pleasure to share few images of Epidendrum radicans (Orchidaceae) Ref: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Red%20Crucifix%20Orchid.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: Sending a photo of the Crucifix Orchid taken at a plants exhibition. 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: I wonder whether it is acceptable to post a picture from outside India for ID. This was taken at the Queen Sirisit Botanical Garden at Chiang Mai, Thailand on 24th May 2011. If it is not allowed, my apologies. I have only this single picture of this flower and plant. 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.
Yes looks like radicans.
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