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Florida butterfly orchid

Encyclia tampensis

Range: Florida and Bahamas

This is one of the most abundant epiphytic orchids in the central and southern counties of Florida. It blooms from May to August and can have up to 45 fragrant flowers in various shades of red, yellow, copper, green, or bronze. Hundreds of thousands of these native orchids are being reintroduced into public spaces in south Florida as part of The Million Orchid Project.

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Orquídea mariposa

Encyclia tampensis

Distribución: Florida y Bahamas

Una de las orquídeas epífitas más abundantes en los condados del centro y sur de la Florida. Florece de mayo a agosto y puede tener hasta 45 flores fragantes en varios tonos de rojo, amarillo, cobre, verde o bronce. Cientos de miles de estas orquídeas nativas se están reintroduciendo en espacios públicos en el sur de la Florida como parte del proyecto Million Orchid (un millón de orquídeas).
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