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Calanthe calanthoides

Also known as: Alismorchis granatensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze +11 more
  • Alismorchis granatensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Alismorchis mexicana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Alismorkis cubensis (Linden & Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Alismorkis granatensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Alismorkis mexicana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Calanthe cubensis Linden & Rchb.f.
  • Calanthe granatensis Rchb.f.
  • Calanthe mexicana Rchb.f.
  • Calanthe mexicana var. lanceolata Correll
  • Calanthe mexicana var. retusa Correll
  • Ghiesbreghtia calanthoides A.Rich. & Galeotti
  • Ghiesbreghtia mexicana (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous geophyte.

Calanthe calanthoides is an orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Calanthe is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama

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