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# Coelogyne wenzelii

Smithsonian Gardens

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- This small to medium sized orchid has sprays of flowers which range in color from red to yellow, but their shape remains the same.
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Accession Number
- 2009-0209A
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Life Form
- Epiphytic
- Bloom Characteristics
- Semi-arching inflorescence has 30 red-orange flowers. Flowers are .4" (1 cm) across.
- Fragrance
- Fragrant
- Range
- Philippines
- Habitat
- Mossy forests; 985-3280ft (300-1000m)
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- Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
- Common Name
- Wenzel's Coelogyne
- Wenzel's Dendrochilum
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Lilianae
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Subfamily
- Epidendroideae
- Genus
- Coelogyne
- Species
- wenzelii
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Topic
- Orchids
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2009-0209A
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax71294dfce-2260-4c71-8694-804900bb7346
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