Epidendrum miserrimum
Woodland Tuftedorchid
Also known as: Epidendrum poiforme Schltr. +2 more
- Epidendrum poiforme Schltr.
- Jacquiniella miserrima (Rchb.f.) Stehlé
- Microepidendrum miserrimum (Rchb.f.) Brieger
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Epidendrum miserrimum (commonly known as Woodland Tuftedorchid) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Epidendrum genus, encompassing over 1850 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Venezuela, Windward Is.