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Clamshell Orchid - Prosthechea cochleata Orchid exhibit in the Botanical Garden of Leuven, Belgium.  Belgium,Clamshell Orchid,Geotagged,Prosthechea cochleata,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Clamshell Orchid - Prosthechea cochleata

Orchid exhibit in the Botanical Garden of Leuven, Belgium.

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''Prosthechea cochleata'', formerly known as ''Encyclia cochleata'', ''Anacheilium cochleatum'', and ''Epidendrum cochleatum'' and commonly referred to as the Cockleshell Orchid or Clamshell Orchid, is an epiphytic, sympodial New World orchid native to Central America, the West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela, and southern Florida.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
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Uploaded Sep 22, 2022. Captured Jun 20, 2010 15:04 in Kruidtuin, Kapucijnenvoer 30, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
  • SP550UZ
  • f/5.6
  • 10/600s
  • ISO100
  • 9.84mm