Epidendrum nitens

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Species
Simple World Map Author: Al MacDonald Editor: Fritz Lekschas License: CC BY-SA 3.0 ID: ISO 3166-1 or "_[a-zA-Z]" if an ISO code is not available
Found in 3 countries
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Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
319–2,121m Elevation
12°C Day/night drop
1,651mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

17°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,651mm/year
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Jan 24° 21–25 11° 9–13 44mm
Feb 25° 22–26 11° 9–13 36mm
Mar 27° 25–29 13° 11–15 33mm
Apr 28° 26–30 14° 13–16 47mm
May 28° 27–30 16° 15–18 114mm
Jun 27° 25–29 16° 15–18 290mm
Jul 26° 24–28 16° 14–17 246mm
Aug 26° 24–28 16° 14–18 262mm
Sep 26° 24–28 16° 14–18 298mm
Oct 25° 24–27 15° 13–17 163mm
Nov 25° 23–26 13° 11–15 69mm
Dec 24° 21–25 11° 9–14 49mm

Bloom Season

Based on 27 Epidendrum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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