Elleanthus amethystinus
Also known as: Evelyna amethystina Rchb.f. & Warsz.
- Evelyna amethystina Rchb.f. & Warsz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or lithophyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Elleanthus amethystinus is a lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in montane tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Peru, Venezuela