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Corymborkis forcipigera

Lime Orchid
Also known as: Corymborchis forcipigera (Rchb.f.) L.O.Williams, 1946 +3 more
  • Corymborchis forcipigera (Rchb.f.) L.O.Williams, 1946
  • Corymborkis cubensis Acuña
  • Corymborkis cubensis Acuña ex Correll
  • Macrostylis forcipigera Rchb.f. & Warsz.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Corymborkis forcipigera (commonly known as Lime Orchid) is an orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico

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