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Dracula gigas
Monkey Face Orchid

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DERIVATION
Dracula - From the name Vlad III Dracula (also known as Vlad Tepes) from the name of his father who was given the name Dracul by the order of the Dragon. Dracul comes from the Romanian drac ("devil"), itself deriving from the Latin draco ("dragon")
gigas - Giant
FAMILY Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)  Other Plants in the Orchid Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE Ecuador, Colombia
FLOWERS Pink;cream (Copper pink over)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial shade | Shade
COMMON NAME(S) Monkey Face Orchid

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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
No
Map		 122014*1 2012 Greenhouse

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  FLOWERING:
When Dracula gigas has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Flowering by Week 1 to 52
2017 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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Dracula gigas Flower|Leaf
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