Epidendrum tridens
Oblong Leaf Star Orchid, Round Leaf Star Orchid
Also known as: Epidendrum nocturnum var. tridens (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn. +1 more
- Epidendrum nocturnum var. tridens (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.
- Epidendrum tunguraguae Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Epidendrum tridens (commonly known as Oblong-Leaf Star Orchid or Round-Leaf Star Orchid) is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. 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)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru