Catasetum tuberculatum

Also known as: The Swollen Catasetum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Swollen Catasetum is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. The name refers to the tubercule-covered flat lip.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Summer

Climate

hot-forest-orchids Grows at low to high elevations.