Epidendrum compressum
Also known as: Epidendrum laxum var. mocoanum Schltr. +5 more
- Epidendrum laxum var. mocoanum Schltr.
- Epidendrum macrothyrsis F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.
- Epidendrum macrothyrsus F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.
- Epidendrum yatapuense Barb.Rodr.
- Minicolumna laxa Brieger
- Minicolumna yatapuensis (Barb.Rodr.) Brieger
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Epidendrum compressum is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Epidendrum is notably large, comprising more than 1850 species.
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, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela