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Neocogniauxia hexaptera

Neocogniauxia hexaptera
Photo: Elena Gaillard from New York, USA, CC BY 2.0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Native range
Dominican Rep.
Climate
wet tropical

About

Neocogniauxia hexaptera is a species of orchid in the subfamily Epidendroideae. It is endemic to Hispaniola. The flowers are bright orange and about 2 inches wide. It grows in shady conditions from 3,300 to 4,300 ft in elevation.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Neocogniauxia hexaptera by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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