Elleanthus caravata
Also known as: Cymbidium hirsutum Willd. +6 more
- Cymbidium hirsutum Willd.
- Elleanthus lepidus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
- Epidendrum hirsutum (Willd.) Poir.
- Evelyna caravata (Aubl.) Lindl.
- Evelyna lepida Rchb.f.
- Serapias caravata Aubl.
- Sobralia caravata (Aubl.) Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or perennial.
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Originating in South America, Elleanthus caravata is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela, Windward Is.