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Myrmecophila thomsoniana var. thomsoniana

Also known as: Myrmecophila albopurpurea (W.H.W.Strachan ex Fawc.) Nir +3 more
  • Myrmecophila albopurpurea (W.H.W.Strachan ex Fawc.) Nir
  • Schomburgkia albopurpurea (W.H.W.Strachan ex Fawc.) Withner
  • Schomburgkia thomsoniana var. albopurpurea W.H.W.Strachan ex Fawc.
  • Schomburgkia thomsoniana var. atropurpurea Hook.f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Myrmecophila thomsoniana var. thomsoniana is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Myrmecophila thomsoniana, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cayman Is.
Base Species & Variations

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