Koellensteinia graminea
Grassleaf Orchid
Also known as: Aganisia graminea (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f. +5 more
- Aganisia graminea (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f.
- Aganisia graminea (Lindl.) N.E.Br.
- Koellensteinia elegantula Schltr.
- Koellensteinia graminoides D.E.Benn. & Christenson
- Maxillaria graminea Lindl.
- Promenaea graminea (Lindl.) Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Koellensteinia graminea (commonly known as Grassleaf Orchid) is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
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