Coryanthes speciosa Hook.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Coryanthes

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.15-0.45m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.45
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

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Distribution

Coryanthes speciosa world distribution map, present in Brazil, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:624318-1
WFO ID wfo-0000925010
COL ID YNLH
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 910157
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Synonyms

Meliclis speciosa Coryanthes speciosa Gongora speciosa Coryanthes maculata var. punctata

Lower taxons

Coryanthes speciosa var. speciosa Coryanthes speciosa var. sumneriana Coryanthes speciosa var. espiritosantense