Epidendrum tridens Poepp. & Endl.

Oblong-leaf star orchid (en)

Species

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.5-0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Epidendrum tridens world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Ecuador, and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:632915-1
WFO ID wfo-0000951610
COL ID 6G3X8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630947
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Epidendrum tridens Epidendrum tunguraguae Epidendrum nocturnum var. tridens