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Definition of Epidendrum tampense
1. Noun. Orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum.
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Encyclia, Genus Encyclia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epidendrum Tampense
Literary usage of Epidendrum tampense
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"... lobes oblong-lanceolate, the middle lobe orbicular or reniform-orbicular :
capsule-body 25-30 mm. long. [Epidendrum tampense Lindl.]—Hammocks.—FK 20. ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1902)
"Epidendrum tampense, Lindl. Marco, Sanibel, Myers (240). In salt marsh thickets
growing on various shrubs or small trees. ..."
3. List of Published Names of Plants Introduced to Cultivation: 1876 to 1896 by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1900)
"Epidendrum tampense. (6-'. c. 1888, iv. 150; II. в. 1888, 457.) G. A small slender
species, with small ovoid pseudobulbs, linear 1. ..."