Cockle Shell Orchid or Clamshell Orchid Prosthechea cochleata Laeliinae Orchidaceae

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Cockle Shell Orchid Prosthechea cochleata Laeliinae Orchidaceae formerly known as Encyclia cochleata Anacheilium cochleatum and Epidendrum cochleatum and commonly referred to as the Cockleshell Orchid or Clamshell Orchid is an epiphytic sympodial New World orchid native to Central America the West Indies Colombia Venezuela and southern Florida resupinate raceme

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Location: Central Americas
Photo credit: © Florapix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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