Epidendrum atropurpureum

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Read about Epidendrum atropurpureum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Epidendrum atropurpureum, Willd. (E. macrochilum, Hook.). Pseudobulbs ovoid, 3-4 in high: lvs. lanceolate. 12-15 in. long, dull purple-colored: peduncle 6-10-fld.; fls. 2½ in. diam., purplish brown upon greenish ground; lip yellowish white, with crimson stripes. Mex. to Venezuela. B.M. 3534. A.F. 6:609. J.H. III. 51:243, 401.


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