Prosthechea cochleata AGM
Synonyms: Encyclia cochleata AGM, Anacheilium cochleatum, Epidendrum cochleatum
Description:
This species occurs throughout Central America, the West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela and southern Florida. Members of the genus Prosthechea are found at elevations ranging from sea level to 2600 m. Anacheilium cochleatum (L.) Hoffmanns.; Encyclia cochleata (L.) Dressler; Epidendrum cochleatum L.(Kew Plants of the World Online, 2022)
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