Phreatia limenophylax Kraenzl.

Norfolk island caterpillar orchid (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Phreatia

Characteristics

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

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Images

Phreatia limenophylax unspecified picture

Distribution

Phreatia limenophylax world distribution map, present in Australia, Fiji, Norfolk Island, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, and Samoa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:650843-1
WFO ID wfo-0000270141
COL ID 6VCDD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 671332
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Oberonia crassiuscula Phreatia limenophylax Phreatia vitiensis Pinalia limenophyllax Plexaure limenophylax Phreatia pachyphylla Eria limenophylax Sarcochilus microphyton