Special Displays

There are always special plants on display at the information desk. Here are some examples:

Orchidaceae
Dendrochilum yuccaefolium Flower size: ~3/5" (1.5 cm)	Maxillaria dillonii Flower size: ~2" (5cm)	Ascocentrum aurantiacum ssp. philippinensis Flower size: ~2/5" (1 cm)
Laelia purpurata Brazil's National flower Flower size: ~6" (15 cm)	Phrag Paul Eugene Conroy wallisii x longifolium Long petals: ~ 10" (25 cm)	Brassavola digbyana Fringed lip, night-fragrant Flower size: ~4" (10 cm)
Peristeria elata (Dove Orchid) Terrestrial, Panama's National flower Flower: ~2" (5cm); stalk: ~4' (120cm)	Bulbophyllum frostii Common name: Ruby slippers Flower size: ~1" (2.5 cm)	Jumellea arachnantha Long spur ~3" (7.6 cm), night-fragrant Flower size: ~2" (5 cm)
Epidendrum ciliare Fragrant Flower size: ~5" (12 cm)	Peristeria pendula Flowers at plant base, clove-like fragrance Flower size: ~2" (5 cm)	Cirrhopetalum Closely related to Bulbophyllum Flower size: ~1/2" (1.2 cm)

( See more orchids in the cloud forest. )

Others
Nertera granadensi Pin Cushion Plant, Bead Plant Rubiaceae	Oxalis species Wood Sorrel Oxalidaceae	Orthophytum burle-marxii Bromeliaceae
Dorstenia buchananii Moraceae	Scadoxus multiflora, Amaryllidacaceae	Crossandra pungens Acanthaceae
Cochliostema jacobianum, Commelinaceae (spiderwort family)	Mimosa pudica Sensitive Plant, Shyness Grass Fabaceae	Ardisia crenata Coralberry, spiceberry, Hilo holly Myrsinaceae

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Orchidaceae