| Species
Name: Trizeuxis falcata |
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Flower
Colour and Size: |
greenish-yellow sepals and petals with yellow-orange lips, borne in clusters of 10 to 15 flowers at the end of a 15 to 20 cm. inflorescence. Natural spread of individual flowers is 2 to 3 mm. |
Flowering
Period: |
January to June | |
General
Description: |
a twig epiphyte with fleshy leaves and small pseudobulbs forming a fan. Botanical description see Schultes pg. 223. | |
Habitat: |
Grows on citrus trees, small shrubs, cocoa and other small fruit trees throughout Trinidad and Tobago at most elevations. | |
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