Definition of Epidendrum tampense

1. Noun. Orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum.

Exact synonyms: Butterfly Orchid, Encyclia Tampensis
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Encyclia, Genus Encyclia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epidendrum Tampense

Ephippidae
Ephippiorhynchus
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Ephraim
Ephthalite
Ephthalites
EpiP serine protease
EpiPen
Epictetian
Epictetus
Epicurean
Epicureanism
Epicureans
Epicurus
Epidendrum
Epidendrum tampense (current term)
Epidendrum venosum
Epigaea repens
Epilachna
Epilachna varivestis
Epilobium
Epilobium angustifolium
Epilobium canum canum
Epilobium hirsutum
Epimedium
Epimedium grandiflorum
Epimenides
Epimetheus
Epinephelus
Epinephelus adscensionis

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. ..."

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