Surname: Dracula circe, Luer & R. Escobar 1981
Synonyms:
not known
etymology:
circe = Kirke (Latinized Circe) is a sorceress in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid Perse and the sister of King Aeetes of Colchis and Pasiphaë.
Reproduction: Division
Origin: Colombia
Location:
epiphytic, in the Pacific Andes at altitudes of around 2000m, no exact information available
Remarks:
Dracula circe is approximately 5x15cm with a medium-sized flower. The plants can produce several horizontal or upright inflorescence stalks with a terminal flower; if well cultivated, 2-3 flowers can be formed one after the other.