Dracula pusilla

Common name: The Small Flowered Dracula

Family: Orchidaceae

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Country of Origin: S. Mexico to C. America

Description:

Uses:

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USDA Zone:

Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College

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Culture:

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist. ³

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: monocots
• Order: Asparagales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Orchidaceae
• SubFamily: Epidendroideae
• Tribe: Epidendreae
• SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae

References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 31 May 2015.
2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 31 May 2015
3. Dracula pusilla at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 31 May 2015.

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