Columnea formosa
Also known as: Ortholoma formosa (C.V.Morton) Wiehler +1 more
- Ortholoma formosa (C.V.Morton) Wiehler
- Trichantha formosa C.V.Morton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gesneriaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Columnea formosa is an epiphytic plant belonging to the Gesneriaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Columnea, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador