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Phragmipedium besseae

Family: Orchidaceae, Genus: Phragmipedium

Description:

Phragmipedium besseae is a terrestrial orchid native to the wet montane forests of the Andes, particularly in Ecuador and Peru. It features dull green, keeled leaves and slipper-shaped red or orange-red flowers with translucent windows. This orchid requires high humidity, moderate temperatures, and filtered light, making it a unique addition to collections.

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  1. [1] Phragmipedium besseae: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source
  2. [2] Phragmipedium besseae: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Phragmipedium besseae: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source

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Last Updated September 29, 2024

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