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Brassavola nodosa/Orquidea-Orchid

La brassavola nodosa, conocida como dama de noche, es una orquídea epifita. Se encuentra desde México, Centroamérica, Colombia hasta Venezuela. SU nombre hace referencia al hecho de que por las noches expide una fragancia cítrica muy fuerte. Wikipedia

 

Brassavola nodosa is a small, tough species of orchid native to Mexico (from Tamaulipas south to Chiapas and the Yucatán Peninsula), Central America, the West Indies, and northern South America (Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana and French Guiana).[1][2] It is also known as "Lady of the Night" orchid due to its citrus and gardenia-like fragrance which begins in the early evening. It has been widely hybridized and cultivated for is showy flowers and pleasing scent.

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Uploaded on February 28, 2020