Prosthechea boothiana (Lindl.) W.E.Higgins

Dollar orchid (en)

Species

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Prosthechea boothiana unspecified picture

Distribution

Prosthechea boothiana world distribution map, present in Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Guatemala, Haiti, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1001234-1
WFO ID wfo-0000283521
COL ID 4MYG7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Prosthechea boothiana Hormidium boothianum Pseudencyclia boothiana Diacrium bidentatum Encyclia boothiana Epicladium boothianum Epidendrum erythronioides Epidendrum boothianum Encyclia bidentata Epidendrum bidentatum Prosthechea boothiana var. erythronioides Epicladium boothianum var. erythronioides Encyclia bidentata subsp. erythronioides Encyclia boothiana subsp. erythronioides Encyclia boothiana var. erythronioides Prosthechea boothiana var. erythronioides