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| [[File:Anacheilium_fragrans.jpg|thumb|''Anacheilium fragrans'']]
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| '''Common Name:''' The Fragrant Anacheilium<br />
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| '''Scented:''' yes, honey and vanilla<br />
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| '''Light Requirements:''' partial shade<br />
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| '''Temperature Requirements:''' cool to intermediate<br />
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| '''Blooms:''' winter and spring<br />
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| '''Flower Size:''' 3.75cm<br />
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| '''Synonyms:''' ''Encyclia fragrans'' [Swartz] Lemee 1955; ''Epidendrum cochleatum'' Curtiss; ''Epidendrum cordatum'' Ruiz & Pav. 1798; ''*Epidendrum fragrans'' Sw. 1788; ''Epidendrum fragrans var. ionoleucum'' Hoffm. ex Barb Rod 1881; ''Epidendrum fragrans var. magnum'' Stein. 1892; ''Epidendrum fragrans var. pachupus'' Schlechter 1922; ''Epidendrum ionoleucum'' Hoffm. ex Rchb.f 1852; ''Epidendrum lineatum'' G. Salisb. 1796; ''Epidendrum vaginatum'' Sesse & Mocino 1894; ''Hormidium fragran'' [Sw] Brieger 1961; ''Prosthechea fragrans'' (Sw.) W. E. Higgins 1997
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| From Jamaica in the cooler west central mountains where it blooms in summer on an apical, erect, short to 10cm, few to several [3 to 10] flowered, racemose, shorter than the leaves inflorescence arising on a newly matured pseudobulb subtended by a large basal bract and is quite fragrant [honey and Vanilla]. They are also found from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Trinidad & Tobago, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil in lowland tropical rainforests to lower montane forests up to 2000m in altitude with cylindric to fusiform, narrowly ovoid pseudobulbs with basal bracts that become papery with age and a single, coriaceous, ligulate oblong to narrowly elliptic-lanceolate, obtuse leaf which blooms mostly in the winter and spring, but is possible in all seasons with a well grown plant. It grows best mounted on wood with cool to warm temperatures and is medium in size.
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