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Plants in genus dracula

Plants in genus dracula

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Dracula gorgona

Dracula simia

Dracula simia, known as the Monkey Orchid, is an epiphytic orchid resembling a monkey's face. Native to Ecuador and Peru, it blooms in cool, moist environments and is endangered due to habitat loss.

Dracula houtteana

Dracula houtteana, a member of the Dracula genus of orchids, is native to the cloud forests of South America. It is known for its intriguing flower shapes that resemble a dragon's face, thriving in cool, damp conditions with high humidity.

Dracula citrina

Dracula citrina is a unique orchid known for its small, bright yellow flowers that resemble a monkey's face. It is native to the cloud forests of Ecuador and Colombia, thriving in cool, humid conditions with low to moderate light.

Dracula hirsuta

Dracula hirsuta is an orchid with unique floral features, including stunning red blooms with intricate patterns and a velvety texture. The pronounced hairs on the flowers give it a striking appearance.

Dracula vampira

Dracula vampira is an epiphytic orchid species endemic to Ecuador, known for its large, distinctive flowers with blackish purple veins. The flower resembles a hooded vampire, adding a touch of mystery to its appearance. It grows on the slopes of Mount Pichincha and requires cool temperatures, high humidity, and filtered light.

Dracula olmosii

Dracula olmosii is an orchid native to the cloud forests of Central and South America, thriving in cool, misty environments. Its flowers resemble faces and emit a fragrance similar to ripe oranges. The plant's name is derived from the Latin word for 'little dragon,' reflecting its unique appearance.

Dracula inaequalis

Dracula inaequalis is a species of orchid known for its asymmetrical and vibrant blooms, ranging from deep purple to green with intricate patterns. It emits an alluring fragrance, making it a captivating addition to any orchid collection.

Dracula dalstroemii

Dracula dalstroemii is an orchid species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, known for its flowers that resemble a monkey's face. It thrives in cool, misty environments with high humidity and low to medium light.

Dracula lotax

Dracula lotax is a species of orchid known for its unique flower shape and deep purple coloration. With long, slender sepals and intricate patterns, this orchid also boasts a charming fragrance, making it a captivating addition to any collection.

Dracula gorgonella

Dracula gorgonella is an orchid species celebrated for its unique floral characteristics, featuring elongated sepals in deep red and purple hues. It emits an enchanting fragrance and displays intricate patterns, making it a captivating addition to any orchid collection.

Dracula felix

Dracula felix is a unique orchid species known for its intriguing flower structure, which resembles a bat in flight. The flowers feature a hood-like lip and elongated petals, with a rich burgundy and green coloration that adds a dramatic touch to any collection. This orchid is part of the Dracula genus, which is renowned for its unusual and captivating floral designs. Its distinct appearance makes it a fascinating addition for orchid enthusiasts and collectors.

Dracula papillosa

Dracula papillosa is an orchid species known for its distinctive papillose appearance, with flowers featuring intricate patterns and deep maroon coloration. The petals and sepals are covered with prominent papillae, adding to the plant's unique charm. This orchid is a favorite among collectors for its striking visual appeal and the challenge of replicating its natural habitat in cultivation. Dracula papillosa is a captivating addition to any orchid collection.

Dracula 'Black Soul'

Dracula 'Black Soul' is a mysterious plant, possibly an orchid, known for its deep, dark foliage or flowers with velvety textures. It thrives in shadowy, humid environments and is a coveted specimen among horticulturists for its striking, almost black coloration.

Dracula gigas

Dracula gigas is a striking orchid species known for its large blooms with a deep black hue and contrasting white or yellow markings. The flowers have a captivating fragrance and resemble the face of a monkey, making it a unique addition to any orchid collection.

Dracula orientalis

Dracula orientalis is an orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, known for its small, intricate blooms that resemble the fanged count of folklore. The flowers are typically green and brown with a distinct fragrance, thriving in cool, misty environments.

Dracula mantissa

Dracula mantissa is a unique orchid species known for its intricate purple and white flowers. This plant is admired for its unusual and captivating floral patterns, making it a standout in any orchid collection.

Dracula 'Roque Sevilla'

Dracula 'Roque Sevilla' is a unique orchid cultivar known for its distinctive and often bizarre flower shapes. This plant requires specific conditions, including controlled temperature, humidity, and air circulation, to thrive. Its unusual appearance makes it a fascinating addition to any orchid collection.

Dracula antonii

Dracula antonii is an orchid from the cloud forests of Ecuador and Colombia, known for its flowers resembling a monkey's face. It prefers high humidity, low to medium light, and cool temperatures.

Dracula soennemarkii

Dracula soennemarkii is an orchid with striking flowers that resemble a mythical creature's face, featuring vibrant colors like deep burgundy and yellow. This plant requires cool temperatures, high humidity, and diffused light to thrive, making it a fascinating addition to specialized orchid collections.

Dracula cutis-bufonis

Dracula cutis-bufonis is an orchid from Ecuador's cloud forests, notable for its flowers that resemble toad skin in texture and coloration. The blooms are brownish or greenish with reddish markings and have long, tail-like extensions. This orchid thrives in cool, humid, low-light conditions and requires high humidity and good air circulation.

Dracula nycterina

Dracula nycterina is an orchid that thrives in intermediate cool climates with medium light and humidity. It requires good air circulation and weekly fertilization, making it a unique addition to any orchid collection.

Dracula morleyi

Dracula morleyi is an orchid known for its striking flowers with red, orange, and yellow tones. The flowers feature elongated and twisted petals with fringed sepals, making it a unique addition to orchid collections.

Dracula deltoidea

Dracula deltoidea is an orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador and Colombia, thriving in cool, misty, high-altitude environments. Its flowers are notable for their frog-like appearance, with shades of green and maroon. This orchid blooms successively over several months and prefers high humidity, low to medium light, and cool temperatures, making it a unique and intriguing plant for orchid enthusiasts.

Dracula vespertilio

Dracula vespertilio is an orchid with dark, velvety petals that resemble bat wings in flight. It features intricate patterns and a subtle fragrance, thriving in cool temperatures with high humidity and shaded conditions. This unique orchid is a captivating addition to any collection, offering a mysterious and exotic appeal.

Dracula benedictii

Dracula benedictii is an orchid species native to Colombia, named in honor of Benedict Roezl. Its flowers resemble a dragon's face, with long, twisting petals and a protruding lip, often in deep reds and purples. This unique appearance makes it a fascinating addition to any orchid collection.

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