Zootrophion endresianum  (Kraenzl.) Luer

Named in honor of A.R. Endres, noted ninetennth century illustrator and chronicler of Costa Rican orchids.

Plant ID:  02636(first two)/02747(last one)

Clonal Name: 'Free Spirit' (on 02636)

Award:  HCC/AOS of 79 points (on 02636) given on 6-19-2004 at the Great Lakes Judging Center

This was awarded as Z. dayanum, but with the new literature out, it is actually Z. endresianum.

Additional Information:  Found in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela and Bolivia at altitudes of 3,280 feet (1,000 m) to 8,200 feet (2,500 m).

Synonyms:

Cryptophoranthus endresianus  Kraenzl.

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