Isochilus linearis

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 Isochilus linearis subsp. var.  
Isochilus linearis
Habit: orchid
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Isochilus linearis is a species of orchid native to Mexico, the West Indies, Central America and South America[1].


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Isochilus linearis, R. Br. Slender, ľ -1 1/3 ft. high, leafy: lvs. distichous, linear, striate, obtuse, emarginate, 1 ˝ in. long: fls. purple, borne in a short, terminal spike. March. Growing on rocks and trees in thick woods, Jamaica, Trinidad, Brazil, etc. I. major, Cham. & Schlecht., of Mex., is taller, fls. larger and darker colored.


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References

  1. La Croix, I. F.; Aubron, Manuel (2008). The New Encyclopedia of Orchids:1500 Species in cultivation. Timber Press. p. 232. ISBN 0881928763. http://books.google.com/books?id=to4rytwGiiwC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+new+encyclopedia+of+orchids&lr=. Retrieved June 21 2009. 

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