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Epidendrum radicans One from the dark side of the lake, up on top of the cordillera<br /> <br /> GRRRR no Id in wiki. this is one of the most common ground orchids.... Costa Rica,Epidendrum radican,Epidendrum radicans,Geotagged,Winter,orchid,orquidea Click/tap to enlarge

Epidendrum radicans

One from the dark side of the lake, up on top of the cordillera

GRRRR no Id in wiki. this is one of the most common ground orchids....

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Are you sure about this name? It's not known in eol.org, not in google images, and not on any wikipedia across languages. In every search engine "did you mean...." pops up, suggesting a different name. Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Annette Flottwell's profile
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      OK, i am an idiot :) One should not do things at 1 AM. Posted 9 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        hehe, no worries, glad you found a match. Posted 9 years ago

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The Fire-star Orchid

''Epidendrum radicans'' is a species of orchid. Common names include ground-rooting epidendrum, fire-star orchid, rainbow orchid, and reed-stem epidendrum. It is a common roadside weed at middle elevations in Central America.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Annette Flottwell
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By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Jan 29, 2016. Captured Mar 9, 2014 15:18 in 142, Costa Rica.
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  • NIKON D3X
  • f/11.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO500
  • 180mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.