Dichaea pendula (Aubl.) Cogn.

Swartz's leafystem orchid (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Dichaea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Dichaea pendula world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:79288-2
WFO ID wfo-0000942877
COL ID 35JZH
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629548
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Synonyms

Pachyphyllum echinocarpon Limodorum pendulum Dichaea lobata Dichaea pendula Dichaea echinocarpa Dichaea swartzii Cymbidium echinocarpon Dichaea trachysepala Epidendrum echinocarpon Dichaea pendula var. ciliata Dichaea echinocarpa var. lobata Dichaea pendula var. swartzii