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Cyrtochilum

Cyrtochilum megalophium

Author (Lindl.) Kraenzl.

Species
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Found in 2 countries
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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
1,500–2,911m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,406mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

5°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,406mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 20° 18–23 8° 7–12 77mm
Feb 20° 18–23 8° 8–12 90mm
Mar 20° 18–23 9° 8–12 119mm
Apr 19° 17–22 10° 8–13 166mm
May 19° 17–22 10° 9–13 155mm
Jun 18° 17–21 9° 8–13 116mm
Jul 18° 17–21 9° 8–12 96mm
Aug 18° 17–21 9° 8–12 88mm
Sep 19° 17–22 9° 8–12 110mm
Oct 19° 17–22 9° 8–12 162mm
Nov 19° 17–22 9° 8–12 133mm
Dec 19° 17–22 8° 8–12 96mm

Seasons are reversed for Southern Hemisphere growers.

Based on 14 locations

Bloom Season

Based on 1 Cyrtochilum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Synonyms

Cyrtochilum forcipatumDasyglossum megalophiumOdontoglossum forcipatumOdontoglossum megalophiumOncidium forcipatumOncidium megalophiumTrigonochilum megalophium

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