Myoxanthus affinis  (Lindl.) Luer

From the Latin affinis, "allied to", referring to Myoxanthus monophyllus.

Subgenus:  Myoxanthus

Section:  Myoxanthus

Plant ID:  01204

Clonal Name: 'Free Spirit' 

Award:  CBR/AOS given on 4-3-2004 at the Michigan Orchid Society show

Additional Information:  Widely distributed and variable through the Andes from the Central Cordillera of Colombia through Ecuador, where it is most frequent, and through Peru into Bolivia at altitudes ranging from 1,150 feet (350 m) to 8,000 feet (2,440 m).

[Home]    [Lynn's Photos]    [Lynn's Sales List]    [Lynn's Awards]    [About the Genera]