Calyptrochilum christyanum

Also known as: Christy's Calyprochilum or Rhaphidorhynchus moloneyi Calyptrochilum christyanum h.v. grandiflorum Campylocentrum marcalianum Angraecum bokoyense Angraecum marsupiocalcaratum Angraecum ivorense Angraecum pynaertii Angraecum zigzag Calyptrochilum bokoyense Calyptrochilum malangeanum Calyptrochilum marsupiocalcaratum Angraecum moloneyi Calyptrochilum pynaertii Angraecum mombasaense Angraecum malangeanum Angraecum schoellerianum Calyptrochilum zigzag Calyptrochilum schoellerianum Calyptrochilum ovalifolium Calyptrochilum orientale Calyptrochilum mombasaense Calyptrochilum moloneyi Angraecum ovalifolium in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Angola Cameroon Congo Eritrea Gambia Ghana Guinea Kenya Liberia Malawi Mali Mozambique Nigeria Paraíba - Brazil Uganda Zambia

General Information

Christy's Calyprochilum is a monopodial cool to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Brazil, Uganda, and Zambia. It is named after the English Orchid Enthusiast and collector of the type in the 19th century.

Altitude

900 - 1900 m

2500

Flower Size

0.9 - 0.9 cm

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Medium

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Temperature

9 - 30 °C

Cold

Cool