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Gomphichis macbridei (Orchidaceae) Quillimbash, Cajamarca, Peru. Apr 27, 2022 Fall,Geotagged,Gomphichis macbridei,Peru Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Gomphichis macbridei (Orchidaceae)

Quillimbash, Cajamarca, Peru. Apr 27, 2022

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    A lovely terrestrial orchid, which I only identified by chance because someone uploaded another photo of the same species on iNat a day before I did - I never would have guessed it was a Gomphichis! Posted 3 years ago

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The Gomphichis macbridei

Gomphichis macbridei is a fairly large terrestrial orchid in the subfamily Cranichidae, found at high elevations in the Andes of Peru and Ecuador.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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Uploaded May 7, 2022. Captured Apr 27, 2022 12:00 in 3RJ4+3Q El Tingo, Peru.
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  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/13.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO1600
  • 500mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.