ep-ih-DEN-drum -- Greek: epi (upon); dendron (tree) ... Dave's Botanary
RAD-ee-kans -- plant roots from its stem ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: crucifix orchid, fire-star orchid, poor man's orchid, rainbow orchid, reed-stem epidendrum, the ground-rooting epidendrum
botanical names: Epidendrum radicans Pav. ex Lindl. ... heterotypic synonyms: Epidendrum pratense Rchb.f. • Epidendrum radicans var. chiriquense Schltr. • Epidendrum rhizophorum Bateman ex Lindl. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
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fire-star orchid, rainbow orchid, reed-stem epidendrum, the ground-rooting epidendrum
crucifix orchid, poor man's orchid
- Muthukumar Thangavelu, Shenbagam Muthu - Vegetative anatomical adaptations of Epidendrum radicans (Epidendroideae, Orchidaceae) to epiphytic conditions of growth - Modern Phytomorphology 11: 117–130, 2017
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