| 1. | All species in this genus are epiphytes with a sympodial growth.
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| 2. | Its sympodial units are 2-foliate; internodes being between.
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| 3. | The sympodial units have two ( rarely three ) leaves.
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| 4. | These orchids with a sympodial growth have rhizomatous stems with often angled pseudobulbs.
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| 5. | They are mainly terrestrial plants with sympodial growth, but some are epiphytes.
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| 6. | They are sympodial growers and will form handsome clumps in only a few years.
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| 7. | The plant is semi-pendulous and sympodial.
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| 8. | They may have a single stem of blooms ( monopodial ) or many ( sympodial ).
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| 9. | Orchids without noticeable pseudobulbs are also said to have growths, an individual component of a sympodial plant.
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| 10. | This sympodial " tree grower " grows terrestrially in central Brazil, at altitudes of 600 900 m.
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