Common name: The Five-Lined Gongora
Family: Orchidaceae
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Country of Origin: Colombia to Peru and Brazil
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Unknown
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Culture:
Plants are usually grown in wooden baskets in partial shade. Use a well drain potting media such as medium fir bark with perlite, tree fern fibers, or sphagnum moss. Keep area humid and grow in intermediate to warm temperatures. Keep mix moist but not dry. <sup>3</sup>
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Orchidaceae
- SubFamily: Epidendroideae
- Tribe: Cymbidieae
- SubTribe: Stanhopeinae
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 28 July 2014.
- WCSP (2014). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 28 July 2014.
- Gongora quinquenervis at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 23 May 2015.
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