Garay's Ascocentrum

Ascocentrum garayii

Asc.garayi is a very compact miniature Vanda with very thick, succulent light green spotted purple leaves that reach 4" in length, 3/4" round flowers appear in dense heads on 4" - 6" long spikes and are a neon orange-yellow.
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Appearance

A small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with an erect, stout stem enveloped by many persistent, distichous, leaf bases carrying distichous, ligulate, conduplicate leaves that are toothed apically and having an erect, conical, 4 to 10" [10 to 24 cm] long, densely many flowered inflorescence that blooms mostly in the spring.

Naming

E.A.Christenson 1992

Distribution

Plants grow in humid forest of Laos, Vietnam and Thailand at elevations of 0 to 1000 meters.

Habitat

Humid forests

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae
GenusAscocentrum
SpeciesAscocentrum garayii
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Fiji